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A portrait of Walter Winchell, the Boswell of Broadway, 1930
A portrait of Walter Winchell, the Boswell of Broadway, 1930 Date: 1930
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Media ID 23420766
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Boswell Broadway Columnist Commentator Critic Gossip Journalist Newspapers Press Radio Reporter Walter Winchell
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of journalism with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Walter Winchell, the legendary "Boswell of Broadway," as captured in this stunning 1930 portrait by Mary Evans Picture Library. Winchell's sharp wit and investigative reporting made him a household name in the world of gossip and news. Bring the history and allure of mid-century journalism into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece, a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the power of the written word.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Walter Winchell, the Inimitable Boswell of Broadway (1930) This evocative portrait captures the charismatic and enigmatic figure of Walter Winchell, the renowned American journalist, radio commentator, and gossip columnist, in the prime of his career. Taken in 1930, during the Roaring Twenties and the early days of the Jazz Age, this image encapsulates the energy, glamour, and excitement of New York City in the 1930s. Winchell, born in New York City in 1897, was a pioneer of modern celebrity journalism. Dubbed the 'Boswell of Broadway' after the famous biographer and friend of Samuel Johnson, Winchell's witty and incisive commentary on the world of entertainment, high society, and politics made him a must-read for millions of Americans. His influential column, 'On Broadway,' was syndicated in over 300 newspapers and reached an estimated 25 million readers each week. Winchell's radio broadcasts, which began in 1932, further expanded his reach and solidified his status as a cultural icon. With his distinctive voice and rapid-fire delivery, he became a familiar and trusted voice in American homes, delivering the latest news, gossip, and commentary on the day's events. In this portrait, Winchell's sharp eyes and intense gaze convey a sense of intelligence, wit, and determination. His age, which belies his youthful appearance, adds an air of mystery and intrigue. The background, adorned with the iconic neon lights of Times Square and the towering structures of midtown Manhattan, underscores the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the city that was the backdrop to his career. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of Walter Winchell as a trailblazer in American journalism and a captivating figure of the 1930s.
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