Photo Mug : Tatler cover - Irene Castle as the Spirit of France
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Tatler cover - Irene Castle as the Spirit of France
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. Pictured on the front cover of The Tatler as " The Spirit of France, " which she appeared as at a matinee at the Palace Theatre, London on 15 October 1918 to be given in front of Marshal Joffre, the proceeds of which were given to various war charities. The tableaux in which she appeared was designed by Ben Ali Haggin who achieved fame across America as a portrait painter and pageant master. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14144816
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Charities Charity Dancer Foote Fundraising Irene Joffre Marshal Matinee Matinees Patriotic Personality Pose Posing Spirit Tableaux Tatler Vernon
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image of "Irene Castle as The Spirit of France" from The Tatler cover. This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the charisma and elegance of dancer Irene Foote Castle and her husband Vernon Castle, affectionately known as America's Dancing Sweethearts. Bring a touch of vintage glamour to your daily routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about the golden age of dance. Each mug is carefully crafted to ensure durability and vibrant color representation of your chosen image. Add a personal touch by gifting this unique mug to a loved one or treating yourself to a little luxury. Cheers to adding a dash of sophistication to your day!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph features Irene Castle, an American dancer and social icon, gracing the cover of The Tatler magazine in 1918. Known as "America's Dancing Sweethearts" alongside her husband Vernon Castle, Irene is depicted here as "The Spirit of France" in a patriotic tableau performance at the Palace Theatre in London. The event took place on October 15, 1918, and was organized to raise funds for various war charities. The tableaux was designed by Ben Ali Haggin, an acclaimed American portrait painter and pageant master, who had made a name for himself both in America and Europe. The First World War was nearing its end, and the spirit of unity and patriotism was palpable. Irene's performance before Marshal Joffre, a prominent French military leader, added an extra layer of significance to the event. Dressed in an elegant French costume, Irene posed gracefully for this photograph, embodying the essence of France and its resilience during the war. This photograph is a testament to the power of art and entertainment in raising awareness and funds for important causes. It also highlights the role of women, such as Irene Castle, in using their influence and talents to make a difference during times of crisis. The image captures a moment in history, where art, society, and charity intertwined to create a lasting impact.
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