Photo Mug : Vesta Tilley / 1907
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Vesta Tilley / 1907
VESTA TILLEY Music hall entertainer, best known for her male impersonations
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Media ID 4313595
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Best Entertainer Frilly Impersonations Tilley Vesta 1907 Performing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of music hall history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Vesta Tilley from 1907, this mug pays homage to the renowned entertainer and her male impersonations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Start your day with a dose of nostalgia and a warm beverage in hand. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic and trailblazing figure of Vesta Tilley, a music hall entertainer who defied gender norms and captivated audiences with her male impersonations during the early 1900s. Taken in 1907, this image showcases Tilley in full regalia, donning a frilly shirt, tailored waistcoat, and a top hat perched atop her short, curly hair. With a confident and mischievous expression, Tilley exudes an undeniable charisma that transcends time. Born in London in 1864, Vesta Tilley began her career in music halls at a young age, initially performing as a chorus girl before eventually taking on male roles. Her exceptional talent for mimicry, combined with her ability to captivate audiences with her flamboyant costumes and impeccable comedic timing, made her a sensation. Tilley's male impersonations were not mere imitations but rather transformative performances that challenged societal expectations and paved the way for future cross-dressing performers. This photograph is a testament to Tilley's groundbreaking contributions to the world of entertainment, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of music hall culture and the transformative power of performance. The intricate details of her costume, from the textured fabric to the meticulously crafted accessories, serve as a reminder of the artistry and dedication that went into creating a captivating stage presence. As we gaze upon this image of Vesta Tilley, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history when one person dared to defy convention and redefine the boundaries of gender and performance.
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