Greetings Card : May Irwin in The widow Jones supported by John C. Rice
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May Irwin in The widow Jones supported by John C. Rice
May Irwin in The widow Jones supported by John C. Rice. Date c1895
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Irwin Jones Rice Supported Widow
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards: "May Irwin in 'The Widow Jones Supported by John C. Rice'." This charming turn-of-the-century image, dating back to around 1895, features the renowned American actress May Irwin, supported by her co-star John C. Rice in a scene from the play "The Widow Jones." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to any correspondence. Perfect for fans of vintage theater or for those looking to add a unique touch to their greeting cards, this card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Bring a piece of history into your home with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 11.1cm (4.9" x 4.4")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
May Irwin, an American actress and vaudeville performer, is depicted in this poster from the late 19th century, titled "The Widow Jones supported by John C. Rice." The image showcases a moment from one of Irwin's popular skits, where she plays the role of a widow being supported by her husband's friend, John C. Rice, played by John C. Rice himself. The poster's design is reminiscent of the theatrical posters of the era, with bold typography and intricate illustrations. Irwin's expressive face and body language convey the emotions of the scene, as she clings to Rice with a look of desperation and need. Rice, with a gentle and supportive expression, reaches out to her with a hand on her shoulder. The background is filled with the hustle and bustle of a busy city scene, adding to the sense of realism and authenticity. The poster's caption reads, "John C. Rice supports the Widow Jones," highlighting the theme of friendship and support during times of hardship. Irwin's performances in The Widow Jones and other skits were known for their humor and emotional depth, making her a beloved figure in the world of vaudeville. This poster is a testament to the power of live entertainment and the enduring appeal of the human story. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when theater was a communal experience and performers like May Irwin captivated audiences with their talent and charisma.
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