Photographic Print : Adelaide Hall / Beaute
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Adelaide Hall / Beaute
ADELAIDE HALL American born, British adopted. One of the highest earning entertainers of the 1940s. First black star to be given a long term BBC contract
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Media ID 589401
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1993 Adelaide Beaute Born Contract Earning Exotic Feathers Highest Term 1901 Performing
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Adelaide Hall / Beaute" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, captured by an unnamed photographer, showcases the enchanting presence of Adelaide Hall, an American-born, British-adopted entertainer who rose to prominence in the 1940s as one of the highest earning stars. Her groundbreaking achievements include becoming the first black artist to secure a long-term contract with the BBC. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a beautiful, high-quality print, and let the timeless allure of Adelaide Hall's captivating persona shine through.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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Adelaide Hall: A Trailblazing Black Star in 1940s British Cabaret This photograph captures the enchanting presence of Adelaide Hall, an American-born, British-adopted entertainer who made history as the first black star to be given a long-term contract by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Born in 1901, Adelaide Hall was a sensation in the cabaret scene during the 1930s and 1940s, earning her place among the highest-earning entertainers of her time. The image showcases Adelaide Hall in all her glamour and beauty, with a feathered headdress adorning her head and an elegant gown draped across her slender figure. Her expressive eyes and captivating smile radiate a magnetic charm that drew audiences to her performances. Adelaide Hall's journey to stardom began in the United States, where she sang in vaudeville shows and nightclubs. However, she found even greater success in Europe, particularly in Britain, where she became a regular performer at the famous Café de Paris in London. Her unique blend of jazz, blues, and cabaret music resonated with audiences, and she quickly gained a devoted following. In 1935, Adelaide Hall made her BBC debut, and her popularity continued to grow. In 1939, she was offered a long-term contract by the BBC, making her the first black star to be given such an opportunity. This historic contract marked a significant milestone in British broadcasting history, paving the way for greater representation and diversity on the airwaves. This photograph, taken in 1940s, is a testament to Adelaide Hall's enduring legacy as a trailblazing entertainer and a symbol of beauty and elegance. Her groundbreaking career continues to inspire generations of artists and advocates for equality and inclusion in the entertainment industry.
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