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Framed Print : Florodora by Owen Hall; music by Leslie Stuart
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Florodora by Owen Hall; music by Leslie Stuart
Florodora by Owen Hall; music by Leslie Stuart which was first produced at the Lyric Theatre in London on 11th November 1909. Floradora is not the name of a character, but of a perfume, marketed by a millionaire landowner who unsuccessfully courts the heroine Dolores. This promotional postcard shows Dolores standing on a beach in the Philippines promoting a tour to the Theatre Royal, Dewsbury starting on 10th January 1916. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14418475
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Comedies Comedy Florodora Plays Variety Musical
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece features "Florodora" by Owen Hall, with music by Leslie Stuart, as originally produced at the Lyric Theatre in London on November 11, 1909. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a perfect addition to any space, evoking the charm and sophistication of the early 20th century. Each print is professionally framed and ready to hang, ensuring a stunning presentation that will be admired for years to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.5cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
Florodora
EDITORS COMMENTS
was a popular theatrical production first brought to life at the Lyric Theatre in London on November 11, 1909. Composed by Leslie Stuart with a book by Owen Hall, this musical extravaganza was a sensation, with its catchy tunes and lively dance numbers. The title "Florodora" did not refer to a character, but rather to a perfume marketed by a millionaire landowner, who unsuccessfully wooed the heroine, Dolores. This promotional postcard from 1916 showcases a captivating image of Dolores, standing gracefully on a pristine beach in the Philippines. The sun sets behind her, casting a warm glow over the tranquil scene. Dolores wears an elegant white dress and holds a fan in one hand, while the other hand points towards the horizon, inviting the audience to join her on a journey to the Theatre Royal in Dewsbury. The tour was set to begin on January 10, 1916, promising an evening of popular entertainment filled with comedy, music, and variety. The 1910s were a golden age for the theatre, with productions like "Florodora" showcasing the best of comedies, plays, and musicals. This postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of live performance and the magic it brings to audiences, transporting them to far-off lands and immersing them in captivating stories. Whether it was the enchanting music of Leslie Stuart or the allure of the exotic Philippines, "Florodora" offered something for everyone, making it a must-see production of the era.
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