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Lieutenant and Mrs Vernon Castle, dancers
Vernon Blythe Castle (1887-1918), and American wife, Irene (nee Foote), ballroom dancers, performers and dance teachers, pictured in 1917 when he was serving in the British Army in the Royal Flying Corps where he served with distinction. He was killed in a civilian air crash in 1918. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14142087
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Ballroom Blythe Corps Dancers Foote Irene Lieutenant Performers Pilot Vernon
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Lieutenant and Mrs. Vernon Castle Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This elegant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the charm and charm of Vernon and Irene Castle, an iconic American ballroom dancing duo. During World War I, Vernon Castle served in the British Army, and this striking photograph, taken in 1917, captures the moment of respite and romance amidst the chaos of the war. Vernon, dressed in his military uniform, and Irene, radiant in her elegant dress, exude an undeniable connection and passion for each other, both on and off the dancefloor. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Lieutenant and Mrs. Vernon Castle poster print. Perfect for ballroom dance enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space, this print is sure to make a statement. Created with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, this poster print is a beautiful addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the magic of the Vernon and Irene Castle's unforgettable story.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of an extraordinary couple, Lieutenant Vernon Blythe Castle and his wife Irene Foote Castle, in 1917. Vernon, a native of New York City, was a renowned ballroom dancer and performer who found fame in Europe before the outbreak of World War I. When war was declared, Vernon enlisted in the British Army and was assigned to the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), where he proved to be an exceptional pilot. Irene, an American socialite and dancer, followed her husband to England and continued to perform and teach dance. In this photograph, the Castles exude an air of sophistication and grace, with Vernon in his military uniform and Irene in a stylish, flowing dress. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the couple's brief but memorable time together during the tumultuous period of World War I. Tragically, Vernon's military career was cut short when he was killed in a civilian air crash in 1918, just as the war was coming to an end. The loss of this talented and beloved figure was deeply felt by the dance community and beyond. This photograph stands as a testament to their enduring legacy as pioneers of popular entertainment and their contributions to the world of dance during a time of great upheaval. The Castles' story is a fascinating chapter in the history of dance and the arts during the First World War. This portrait offers a glimpse into their lives and the unique blend of artistry, passion, and courage that defined their partnership both on and off the dance floor.
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