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Gaby Deslys sailing to England, 1915
Celebrated French actress and music hall artiste, Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), pictured showing her papers at Boulogne before sailing to England where she was to star in Rosy Rapture, a burlesque written by J. M. Barrie. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14145820
© Illustrated London News/Mary Evans
Actresses Artiste Boulogne Deslys Embarking Entertainers Gaby Papers Rapture Rosy
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Add a touch of history to your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of Gaby Deslys sailing to England in 1915. This intriguing puzzle showcases the famous French actress and music hall artiste as she presents her papers at Boulogne before embarking on her journey to England, where she was set to star in Rosy Rapture. With rich details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also a beautiful decor piece that adds character to any room. Bring the past to life with this fascinating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Gaby Deslys, the celebrated French actress and music hall artiste, is seen here at the port of Boulogne, France in 1915, preparing to embark on a journey to England. Known for her captivating stage presence and magnetic personality, Deslys was a popular figure in European entertainment circles. In this photograph, she is shown presenting her papers to the authorities before boarding the ship that would carry her across the English Channel. Deslys was on her way to London to star in Rosy Rapture, a burlesque written by the renowned Scottish playwright J.M. Barrie. Barrie, best known for his creation of Peter Pan, penned this risqué production specifically for Deslys, who was then at the height of her career. The show was a huge success, and Deslys' performances were met with rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. This portrait captures a moment in time as the charismatic performer sets sail for her next adventure, leaving behind the shores of France for the bright lights of the London stage. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history of entertainment and the fascinating lives of the artists who brought joy and wonder to audiences during a time of great change and upheaval. Gaby Deslys' legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on the world of theatre and music hall.
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