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Josephine Baker singing to British Factory Workers
Josephine Baker (1906-1975) singing to British Factory Workers for ENSA (The Entertainments National Service Association) in July 1951, her first visit to England since the end of WW2. Date: 1951
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1951 Association Baker Celebrity Dancer Entertaining Entertainments Josephine Microphone Sep18 Singer Sleeves American Born Ensa
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic moment in history: Josephine Baker singing to British factory workers in 1951. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary performer's magnetic stage presence during her first visit to England after World War II with ENSA (The Entertainments National Service Association). Bring the timeless elegance and charm of this historic moment into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph.
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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This evocative photograph captures the moment when the legendary French-American entertainer, Josephine Baker, sang for a crowd of British factory workers in July 1951. The image, taken during Baker's first visit to England since the end of World War II, showcases her captivating presence as she performs for the troops through the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA). Dressed in a luxurious fur coat and long sleeves, Baker holds a microphone with an air of confidence and grace, her expressive face illuminated by the stage lights. The image transports us back to the 1950s, a time of post-war recovery and renewal, when the power of entertainment brought people together to celebrate and find joy in the midst of hardship. Baker, an iconic singer and dancer, was a symbol of hope and resilience, and her performance for the British factory workers was a testament to the unifying power of the arts. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era and the enduring impact of the human spirit in times of adversity.
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