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Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance (1895 - 1958), American film actress
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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Edna Purviance: A Vision of Silent Film Elegance Edna Purviance, born on March 3, 1895, was an American film actress who graced the silent screen with her captivating presence and enchanting performances. In this evocative photograph, taken during her prime, Purviance exudes an aura of grace and sophistication that defined her career. Purviance's journey into the world of entertainment began in her hometown of San Francisco, where she started her career as a dancer. Her natural talent and charm soon caught the attention of Mack Sennett, the renowned filmmaker, who cast her in several of his comedies. However, it was her collaboration with Charlie Chaplin that truly propelled her to international stardom. From 1914 to 1917, Purviance appeared in over twenty films with Chaplin, often portraying the romantic interest in his comedies. Their on-screen chemistry was undeniable, and their partnership helped to solidify Chaplin's status as a leading figure in the world of silent film. Despite her success, Purviance's career took a turn when the silent film era came to an end. She continued to act in films throughout the 1920s and 1930s, but her star power had waned. However, her contributions to the world of entertainment remain significant, and she is remembered as an important figure in the history of American film. This photograph captures Purviance in her element, dressed in an elegant gown and posing with an air of mystery and allure. It serves as a reminder of the magic and beauty of the silent film era and the artists who brought it to life.
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