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Poster Print : Adelaide Hall and accompanist Fela Sowande - Florida Club
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Adelaide Hall and accompanist Fela Sowande - Florida Club
Adelaide Hall and her accompanist Fela Sowande at the Florida Club, Mayfair, London. 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: 1940
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Media ID 23092160
© The Stephen Bourne Collection / Mary Evans
1990s Accompanist Adelaide Broadway Florida From Harlem Innovator Mayfair Renaissance
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic duo of Adelaide Hall and Fela Sowande at the Florida Club in Mayfair, London. This exquisite image captures the essence of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance, with Adelaide Hall, a jazz innovator and Broadway star of the era, and her accompanist Fela Sowande, in the prime of their musical collaboration. Bring the rich history of jazz music into your home or office with this beautifully printed and authentic poster, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online. A must-have for jazz enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 a musical moment in time, as jazz innovator and Broadway star Adelaide Hall performs at the Florida Club in London's fashionable Mayfair district, accompanied by the talented Nigerian musician Fela Sowande in 1940. Adelaide Hall, born in 1901, was a pivotal figure of the Harlem Renaissance in the United States during the 1920s. Her unique vocal style and charisma earned her a devoted following and made her a trailblazer in the world of jazz. In 1939, Hall made London her home, and for the next five decades, she became one of Britain's most beloved entertainers. Her repertoire spanned various genres, from jazz and blues to pop standards, and she captivated audiences with her powerful voice and engaging stage presence. Fela Sowande, an accomplished pianist and composer from Nigeria, was a regular collaborator and accompanist for Hall during her London years. His innovative approach to music, which blended traditional African rhythms with Western classical music, added a distinctive and exciting dimension to Hall's performances. The Florida Club, located in the heart of Mayfair, was a popular destination for London's elite and visiting celebrities. This photograph captures a special moment in the club's history, as Hall and Sowande collaborate on a musical number, their passion for music evident in their expressions and body language. The image is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place during this period in London's history and the enduring influence of the Harlem Renaissance on the global music scene.
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