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Stage and Society, 1921
Stage and Society, 1921 featuring Madame Jorgen-Jensen of the Theatre Royal Copenhagen, who has made a success at the London Coliseum, the Countess of Rocksavage and Myrtle Farquharson Date: 1921
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Copenhagen Countess Featuring Madame Myrtle 1921 Farquharson
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Stage and Society, 1921: A Captivating Encounter of Jazz, Age, and Elegance This evocative photograph, titled "Stage and Society, 1921," captures a memorable moment in time when the worlds of stage and high society intertwined in an extraordinary display of art, fashion, and youthful exuberance. The image features the renowned Danish actress Madame Jorgen-Jensen of the Theatre Royal Copenhagen, who had recently achieved great success on the London stage at the Coliseum. Madame Jorgen-Jensen is shown here in the midst of a lively jazz dance, her expressive face and graceful movements exuding the infectious energy of the era. Surrounding her are two prominent members of London's social elite: the Countess of Rocksavage and Myrtle Farquharson. Their elegant attire and refined demeanor contrast sharply with the raw, unbridled passion of the jazz performance, yet they are fully immersed in the experience. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time of immense cultural and social change. Jazz music, once considered taboo, had become a symbol of rebellion and freedom for the younger generation. The photograph encapsulates this spirit of innovation and defiance, as the traditional boundaries between stage and society blurred, giving way to a new era of artistic expression and social interaction. This image, preserved in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the allure of the stage and the glamour of society collided in a dazzling dance of art, fashion, and self-expression.
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