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The Way of the World by G Howard Watson and W P Sheen
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The Way of the World by G Howard Watson and W P Sheen
Promotional postcard for The Way of the World by G. Howard Watson and W. P. Sheen. The image shows Sidney Crowe as Adele de la Roche. The circus lions can be seen behind her. Date: circa 1905
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Adele Behind Circus Circuses Crowe Howard Lion Lions Promotional Roche Sheen Sidney Tamer Tamers Theatrical
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Step right up and feast your eyes on this promotional postcard from the early 1900s, featuring the enchanting Sidney Crowe as Adele de la Roche in The Way of the World by G. Howard Watson and W. P. Sheen. The image transports us back in time to an era of grand theatrical productions and the thrilling allure of the circus. Adele, with her elegant attire and mesmerizing gaze, stands proudly before the audience, her presence commanding attention. The circus lions, majestically poised behind her, add an air of mystery and excitement. Their regal demeanor mirrors that of their tamer, Adele, emphasizing the connection between woman and beast. The Way of the World was a popular production during this time, showcasing the unique blend of theatre and circus arts. The image on this postcard serves as a testament to the popularity of these types of performances and the captivating performers who brought them to life. The intricate details of the image, from the textured fabric of Adele's costume to the individual hairs on the lions' manes, highlight the skill and artistry of the photographers, G. Howard Watson and W. P. Sheen. This postcard is not only a piece of history but also a work of art in its own right. Join us on a journey back to the early 1900s, where the magic of the circus and the allure of the theatre come together in this stunning promotional image of Sidney Crowe as Adele de la Roche in The Way of the World.
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