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Photographic Print : Jennie Benson music hall comedienne and mimic
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Jennie Benson music hall comedienne and mimic
Jennie Benson comedienne and mimic. Known for her character studies. Dressed as a soldier during the First World War in greatcoat and cap, smoking a cigarette. Signed card. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 15500336
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Benson Character Cigarette Comedienne Dressed First Greatcoat Jennie Known Mimic Signed Studies
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring Jennie Benson, the beloved music hall comedienne and mimic from the early 20th century. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows Jennie in character as a soldier during World War I, complete with greatcoat, cap, and cigarette in hand. Signed on the reverse, this print is a unique addition to any collection and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of live entertainment. Order now and relive the magic of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 27.9cm (6.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 photograph captures the essence of Jennie Benson, a renowned music hall comedienne and mimic, in the height of her career during the early years of the First World War. Dressed in a soldier's greatcoat and cap, with a cigarette dangling from her lips, Jennie playfully challenges the conventions of the time. Her character studies, which showcased her remarkable ability to mimic various accents and personalities, made her a beloved figure in the theatrical world. The photograph, signed on the bottom right corner, adds an intimate touch to the image, further emphasizing the connection between the audience and this extraordinary performer. The year is estimated to be circa 1917, a period when the world was engulfed in the horrors of war, and entertainment played a crucial role in providing moments of respite and joy. Jennie Benson's ability to make people laugh through her mimicry and character studies was a testament to her talent and versatility. Her performances at the music hall offered an escape from the harsh realities of life, providing a much-needed source of comfort and entertainment during a time of great uncertainty. This photograph serves as a reminder of the power of art and the human spirit to bring joy and laughter, even in the most challenging of times. The photograph is part of the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, a leading provider of historical images and prints. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without prior permission from the rights holder.
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