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Frances Day by Olive Snell

Frances Day (1908 - 1984), born Frances Schenk, revue, cabaret, television and film actress and one of the original blonde bombshells. According to The Sketch she is a well-known personality at first-nights and on the race-course. Date: 1938

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1938 Actresses Blonde Frances Olive Personality Revue Schenk Snell Cabaret


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This black and white portrait, dated 1938, features the radiant and charismatic Frances Day, born Frances Schenk, in an elegant and sophisticated pose. Known for her striking blonde hair and captivating stage presence, Day was a prominent figure in the world of revue, cabaret, television, and film, making her a well-known personality both on and off the screen. Born in London, Day's career began in the early 1930s, and she quickly rose to fame as one of the original 'blonde bombshells' of the era. She was a regular attendee at first-nights and a familiar face at the racecourse, reflecting her status as a popular and celebrated figure in British entertainment. This stunning portrait, captured by the talented Olive Snell, showcases Day's natural beauty and charisma. Snell, a renowned photographer of her time, expertly highlights Day's expressive features and the subtle play of light and shadow in the image. The result is a captivating portrait that perfectly encapsulates the glamour and allure of the golden age of Hollywood. Day's career spanned several decades, and she continued to captivate audiences with her performances well into the 1960s. Her legacy as a trailblazing actress and icon of British entertainment lives on, making this portrait a valuable and intriguing glimpse into the past. This image is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time and the spirit of an individual. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of British entertainment and the captivating personalities who shaped it.

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