Fine Art Print : Actress Freda Wyn in cat costume for a pantomime
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Actress Freda Wyn in cat costume for a pantomime
Freda Wyn, English actress (aka Winifred A Ryeland, 1916-1989), posing in her cat costume for a pantomime, Puss in Boots, in which she appeared with the comic actor Jimmy Edwards at Streatham Hill Theatre, SW London. Date: 1957
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Media ID 14224796
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1957 Boots Cats Comedy Ears Entertainer Eyes Freda Furry Makeup Panto Pantomime Paws Performer Pose Posing Puss Ryeland Streatham Whiskers Winifred
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming and talented English actress Freda Wyn. Known for her memorable performances in pantomimes, Freda is captured here in her iconic cat costume from the production of "Puss in Boots," where she starred alongside the legendary comic actor Jimmy Edwards at Streatham Hill. This stunning black-and-white photograph, Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any theater or film enthusiast, and makes for a unique and intriguing conversation starter. Order your print today and let the magic of live performance be a part of your everyday life.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This black-and-white photograph captures the enchanting presence of English actress Freda Wyn, otherwise known as Winifred A. Ryeland (1916-1989), as she poses in her feline finery for the iconic pantomime production of "Puss in Boots" at Streatham Hill Theatre in South West London, during the 1950s. The magical world of pantomime came alive on stage with Freda's mesmerizing portrayal of the beloved character, Puss in Boots, alongside the legendary comic actor Jimmy Edwards. Freda's captivating cat costume, complete with furry ears, whiskers, and paws, is a testament to the intricate detail and dedication that went into bringing these larger-than-life characters to life. Her expressive eyes, framed by heavy eyeliner and false lashes, convey a sense of mischief and playfulness, while her paws are poised in a graceful and inviting gesture. The photograph transports us back to a time when live theatre was a cherished form of entertainment, where laughter, music, and the magic of make-believe brought communities together. Freda's performance in "Puss in Boots" was a highlight of the 1957 pantomime season, and her iconic cat costume remains a beloved memory for those who were fortunate enough to witness it. This photograph is a precious piece of theatre history, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the enchanting world of pantomime. Freda Wyn's portrayal of Puss in Boots continues to inspire and delight, reminding us of the power of live performance and the enduring allure of the theatre.
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