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Marie Bancroft / Picc 1889
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Marie Bancroft / Picc 1889
MARIE EFFIE BANCROFT nee WILTON Actress, wife of Sir Squire Bancroft Date: 1839 - 1921
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1839 1889 1921 Bancroft Effie Marie Squire Wilton Artists Performing
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This photograph captures the enchanting presence of Marie Effie Bancroft, née Wilton (1839-1921), a renowned actress of the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras. The image, taken in 1889, showcases Bancroft's captivating beauty and poised demeanor, embodying the grace and elegance of the period. Born as Marie Wilton, she made her theatrical debut in 1858 and quickly rose to prominence with her exceptional talent and versatility. Her acting career spanned over five decades, during which she graced the stages of London's most prestigious theatres, including the Lyceum and the Adelphi. Marie Bancroft was not only admired for her acting abilities but also for her stunning appearance. She was known for her striking features, including her dark, expressive eyes and luxurious, chestnut-brown hair. Her magnetic stage presence and ability to captivate audiences earned her numerous accolades and admirers. In 1874, Marie married Sir Squire Bancroft, a prominent barrister and politician, marking the beginning of a new chapter in her life. Despite her marriage, she continued to perform on stage, balancing her personal and professional commitments with grace and dedication. This photograph, taken during the height of her career, serves as a testament to Marie Bancroft's enduring legacy as a remarkable actress and captivating performer. Her talent and beauty continue to inspire and enchant audiences even today.
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