Poster Print : Vesta Tilley
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Vesta Tilley
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations. Pictured in 1934 looking very elegant in a black evening gown and white fur stole. Date: 1934
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Media ID 14158515
© Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Vesta Tilley Poster Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic music hall actress in her signature male impersonation attire, this print is a captivating tribute to the golden age of entertainment. Carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings history to life, making it a must-have for any vintage decor or theatre enthusiast's collection. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.3cm (7.6" 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
Vesta Tilley, the legendary music hall actress, poses elegantly in this 1934 portrait, showcasing her timeless glamour and charisma. Born Matilda Alice Powles in 1864, Tilley rose to fame through her male impersonations, captivating audiences with her wit, talent, and androgynous appearance. Known as 'The Singing Comedian,' she broke gender norms and paved the way for future cross-dressing performers. Dressed in a sleek black evening gown and a luxurious white fur stole, Tilley exudes sophistication and allure. Her piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of strength and determination, reflecting her trailblazing career. Throughout her illustrious career, which spanned over six decades, Tilley graced the stages of the most prestigious music halls in London and beyond. She was a regular at the Palace Theatre, where she performed for royalty and high society. In 1912, she married Sir John de Frece, a wealthy businessman, and became Lady de Frece. This portrait, taken in 1934, captures Vesta Tilley at the height of her career and personal success. Her enduring legacy continues to inspire generations of performers and challenges societal norms, making her an iconic figure in the history of entertainment.
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