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Fine Art Print : Lillian Gish in DW Griffiths Way Down East (1920)
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Lillian Gish in DW Griffiths Way Down East (1920)
Lillian Gish
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 3626350
© This image is out of copyright
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of cinema with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints series. This captivating image features the legendary actress Lillian Gish in her iconic role from D.W. Griffith's classic film "Way Down East" (1920), as released by the British Film Institute. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, bringing the timeless beauty of this silent film era to your home or office. Add a touch of cinematic history to your space and relive the magic of early Hollywood with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back in time to witness the remarkable talent of Lillian Gish in one of her most iconic roles. The image captures a scene from D. W. Griffith's timeless masterpiece "Way Down East" (1920), where Gish portrays a young woman named Anna Moore. With delicate precision, Gish is seen engrossed in sewing while donning an apron, perfectly embodying the character's humble and hardworking nature. Her expressive eyes hint at the depth of emotion she effortlessly conveys throughout the film, making it impossible for viewers not to be moved by her performance. Gish's portrayal of Anna Moore remains etched in cinematic history as one that showcases both vulnerability and strength. As audiences gaze upon this photo print, they can almost feel themselves stepping into the world created by Griffith and brought to life by Gish's extraordinary talent. The British Film Institute allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind this particular still but also its cultural significance within early cinema. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far filmmaking has come since 1920 while honoring those who paved the way for future generations. As we admire Lillian Gish captured in this momentous role, we are reminded of her enduring legacy as one of silent cinema's greatest stars—a testament to her unparalleled contributions that continue to inspire filmmakers and audiences alike today.
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