Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Hammersmith
Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)
Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939. From the 1940s to the early 1990s she was one of Britains best-loved entertainers. Date: 1939
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23271398
© The Stephen Bourne Collection / Mary Evans
Adelaide Flyer Hammersmith Harlem Innovator Palais Personality
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Entertainment
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Hammersmith and Fulham
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Hammersmith
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Adelaide Hall: A Transatlantic Star of Jazz and Broadway at the Hammersmith Palais, 1939 This flyer invites audiences to witness the unforgettable performance of Adelaide Hall at the Hammersmith Palais in London, England, on November 15, 1939. Born in Philadelphia in 1901, Adelaide Hall was a groundbreaking figure in both the jazz and Broadway scenes during the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. Her innovative style and captivating stage presence earned her a devoted following in the United States, leading her to make London her home in 1939. The flyer showcases Adelaide Hall's versatility as an entertainer, highlighting her accomplishments in both jazz and Broadway. With her sultry voice and magnetic stage presence, she quickly became one of Britain's best-loved entertainers, captivating audiences with her unique blend of American jazz and British charm. The 1930s were a pivotal decade for Adelaide Hall's career, as she crossed the Atlantic and brought the vibrant sounds and energy of the Harlem Renaissance to Europe. This flyer is a testament to her enduring popularity and the excitement she generated among audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. As the 1939 date on the flyer indicates, this performance took place during a significant moment in history, as Europe was on the brink of war. Amidst the uncertainty and turmoil of the times, Adelaide Hall's music provided a welcome escape and a reminder of the enduring power of art and entertainment to bring people together.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
