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Photographic Print : Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger
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Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger
Betty, a play by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens. Betty, shown here carrying a tray, is a maid who ends up marrying an aristocrat. The George Edwardes Company touring to the Opera House, Leicester, March 1917. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14402729
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Betty Character Difference Frederick Gladys Lonsdale Maid Marrying Mobility Rubens Servant Servants Tray Unger
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Betty, a captivating character brought to life by the collaboration of playwrights Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens, graces the stage in this evocative photograph. The scene depicts Betty, a young and spirited maid, carrying a tray laden with refreshments during a touring production of the play at the Opera House in Leicester, England, in March 1917. The George Edwardes Company, known for its innovative and high-quality productions, brought this delightful comedy to life for audiences across the country. Betty, a play that explores the themes of class difference and social mobility, tells the story of a young servant girl who, through a series of unexpected events, ends up marrying an aristocrat. The play, set in the early 1900s in London, offers a glimpse into the intricacies of the British social structure and the ways in which love and circumstance can challenge and defy it. The photograph captures the essence of Betty's character - youthful, vibrant, and full of potential. Her determined expression and the graceful curve of her body as she balances the tray on her hip speak to her strength and resilience. The elegant setting of the Opera House and the formal attire of the cast members in the background serve as a stark contrast to Betty's simple yet elegant uniform, highlighting the stark class divide that forms the backdrop of the play. The collaboration between Lonsdale, Unger, and Rubens resulted in a timeless piece of theatre that continues to resonate with audiences today. Betty's story of love, class, and self-discovery remains a testament to the power of human connection and the ability to transcend societal norms.
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