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Poster Print : Dorothy Ward music hall and musical comedy star 1890-1987
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Dorothy Ward music hall and musical comedy star 1890-1987
Dorothy Ward billed on the music halls as the ?Queen of Musical Comedy?. Pantomime principal boy. Holding out the skirt of an elaborately fringed dress. Hat with long tassel and feathers. Date: circa 1923
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Media ID 15500318
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Billed Comedy Dorothy Elaborately Feathers Fringed Halls Pantomime Principal Tassel Ward 1923 Musical Skirt
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Dorothy Ward Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the charisma and charm of the legendary music hall and musical comedy star, Dorothy Ward. Dressed in an extravagant, elaborately fringed dress and adorned with a hat featuring long tassels and feathers, Dorothy exudes the elegance and playful spirit of the pantomime principal boy. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any vintage or theatre enthusiast's collection. Bring the magic of music hall history into your home with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 30.3cm (7.4" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
This photograph captures the radiant presence of Dorothy Ward, the undisputed "Queen of Musical Comedy" on the music halls of the early 20th century. Dressed in an elaborately fringed dress and holding out the hem invitingly, Dorothy exudes an irresistible charm and playful energy. Her hat, adorned with long tassels and an extravagant plume of feathers, adds a touch of whimsy and glamour to her ensemble. Dorothy Ward made her name as a principal boy in pantomime, a tradition in British musical comedy that featured cross-dressed male performers in leading female roles. Her charisma and talent transcended gender boundaries, making her a beloved and enduring figure in the world of music hall entertainment. This photograph, taken circa 1923, captures Dorothy at the height of her career. Her infectious smile and engaging stage presence continue to captivate audiences even today, making this image a delightful and intriguing glimpse into the rich history of musical comedy and the remarkable career of Dorothy Ward.
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