Greetings Card : Eileen Molyneux
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Eileen Molyneux
Eileen Molyneux (1893-1962), actress, pictured in 1918, when she had been chosen to star in a series of twelve silent comedy films, called The Adventures of Eve, based on the fictional gossip columnist of The Tatler magazine. The films were written by Annie Fish, who illustrated Letters of Eve in the magazine and followed a number of war themes, such as Eve Helps the Censor and How Eve Helped the War Fund.
1918
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Media ID 14146548
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Actresses Adventures Annie Comedy Eileen Films Molyneux Movie Movies Silent Tatler
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Eileen Molyneux, a charming actress from the silent film era, this card is a delightful blast from the past. Originally published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is a perfect way to add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, this vintage greeting card is sure to bring a smile to the face of the recipient.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of Eileen Molyneux (1893-1962) in 1918, a pivotal year in her burgeoning acting career. Molyneux had been selected to star in a series of twelve silent comedy films titled "The Adventures of Eve," inspired by the fictional gossip columnist of The Tatler magazine. The films, written by Annie Fish, who also illustrated Letters of Eve in the magazine, followed a number of war themes, including "Eve Helps the Censor" and "How Eve Helped the War Fund." The First World War (WW1, WWI, World War) was a significant backdrop to Molyneux's new role. The conflict had brought about a shift in societal norms and expectations, and the lighthearted yet thoughtful themes of The Adventures of Eve resonated with audiences seeking escape and optimism amidst the turmoil. Molyneux's portrayal of Eve, a witty and resourceful character, provided a much-needed distraction from the harsh realities of the war. Molyneux's acting talent and Fish's clever writing brought the character of Eve to life on the silver screen, creating a lasting impact on the world of silent films. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Molyneux's performance and the significance of The Adventures of Eve during a time when entertainment played a crucial role in lifting the spirits of a war-weary nation. Annie Fish's collaboration with Molyneux marked the beginning of a successful partnership that would continue to shape the world of film and entertainment for years to come.
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