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A photograph of a young woman called Lily, dressed up as Aladdin
A photograph of a young woman called Lily, dressed up as Aladdin, either for a fancy dress or event, or perhaps a pantomime. Date: 1927
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Aladdin Character Dressed Fancy Lamp Lily Mar21 Panto Pantomime Principal Principle Rubbing 1927
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This photograph, dating back to 1927, showcases the enchanting young woman named Lily, dressed up as the beloved character Aladdin. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to the magical world of the 1920s. Lily's dedication to the role is evident in her meticulously crafted costume, complete with an intricately designed turban, a flowing robe adorned with golden embroidery, and the iconic lamp held in her hand. Her expressive eyes sparkle with mischief and excitement, adding to the allure of the character she has brought to life. It is unclear whether this photograph was taken for a fancy dress event or if Lily was performing as the principal boy in a pantomime production of Aladdin. Regardless, her commitment to the role is undeniable. The oriental-inspired costume, popular during the 1920s, is a testament to the era's fascination with exoticism and adventure. Lily's transformation into Aladdin is a reminder of the power of imagination and the joy that comes from stepping into the shoes of a beloved character. The photograph is a precious keepsake from a bygone era, capturing a moment of pure enchantment and wonder.
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