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Gertie Rex music hall male impersonator
Gertie Rex male impersonator billed as Scotland?s greatest comedienne. In character as a Scottish soldier with kilt and sporran. Signed card. Date: circa 1916
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Billed Character Comedienne Entertainer Gertie Greatest Impersonator Kilt Scotlands Signed Sporran
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greeting cards. This captivating card features a classic image of Gertie Rex, Scotland's renowned male impersonator, in character as a Scottish soldier with kilt and sporran. Dressed in regal attire and exuding charisma, Gertie Rex was known for her impeccable comedic timing and captivating performances. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this signed, rights-managed card from Mary Evans Prints Online, circa 1916. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Let the rich history of Gertie Rex's legacy bring joy and laughter to your special moments.
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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This photograph captures the essence of Gertie Rex, Scotland's greatest comedienne, in her iconic male impersonation act as a Scottish soldier. Dressed in full regalia, complete with a traditional kilt and sporran, Gertie Rex playfully subverts gender roles and expectations on the music hall stage. The image, circa 1916, showcases the theatrical entertainer's ability to captivate audiences with her impeccable comedic timing and charisma. The signed card accompanying the photograph adds an intimate touch, further emphasizing the personal connection between Gertie Rex and her devoted fans. This photograph is a testament to the power of entertainment and the enduring appeal of cross-dressing in the early 20th century music hall scene. With her unique blend of humor and androgyny, Gertie Rex continues to intrigue and delight viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich history of theatrical performance and gender expression.
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