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Edna Mayne music hall toe and sand dancer
Edna Mayne music hall toe dancer and sand dancer. The sand dance was an eccentric dance with exaggerated movements while dressed in an approximation of Egyptian dress. Date: circa 1911
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Dancer Dressed Eccentric Edna Exaggerated Mayne Movements Sand
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the magic of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring the enchanting image of Edna Mayne in her Music Hall toe and sand dance costume. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the eccentric and exotic world of early 20th-century entertainment. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to bring a smile, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
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.
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Edna Mayne: A Visionary Toe and Sand Dancer of the Music Hall Era (circa 1911) Edna Mayne, an enigmatic and captivating performer of the early 20th century, is depicted in this evocative photograph as she gracefully executes both the toe dance and sand dance routines. The image, captured around 1911, showcases Edna in her element, exuding an air of mystique and allure. The toe dance, a traditional act popularized in music halls, required performers to display remarkable agility, balance, and precision as they balanced precariously on the tips of their toes. Edna's poised and elegant stance in this photograph speaks to her mastery of the art. However, it is her sand dance performance that sets Edna apart from her contemporaries. The sand dance was an eccentric and captivating spectacle, characterized by exaggerated movements and an approximation of Egyptian dress. The sand, which was often scattered around the stage, added an element of sensory experience to the performance, heightening the already mesmerizing effect. Edna's interpretation of the sand dance is a testament to her innovative spirit and artistic flair. Her flowing, ethereal costume, adorned with intricate beadwork and fringing, accentuates her fluid movements and adds to the dreamlike quality of the performance. The photograph captures a moment of pure enchantment, transporting us back to the magical world of the music hall and the extraordinary talents of its visionary performers like Edna Mayne.
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