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Fine Art Print : American actress and film star Bernice Claire submitting herself to the attentions of a leopard in a Los Angeles circus as part of a bet with another actress who did not believe she had the courage to do it (photo)
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American actress and film star Bernice Claire submitting herself to the attentions of a leopard in a Los Angeles circus as part of a bet with another actress who did not believe she had the courage to do it (photo)
5997372 American actress and film star Bernice Claire submitting herself to the attentions of a leopard in a Los Angeles circus as part of a bet with another actress who did not believe she had the courage to do it (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: American actress and film star Bernice Claire submitting herself to the attentions of a leopard in a Los Angeles circus as part of a bet with another actress who did not believe she had the courage to do itIllustration from Il Mattino Illustrato, 7-14 July 1930.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23587990
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Captive Captivity Challenge Circus Courage Film Hollywood Leopard Los Angeles Movie Star Tutu 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Hollywood's golden age with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the bold and fearless American actress Bernice Claire, this image captured by Bridgeman Images tells the story of a daring bet in a Los Angeles circus. With a grace and poise that belies the danger lurking in the eyes of the leopard, Bernice submits herself to the animal's attentions, leaving us in awe of her courage and determination. Bring the glamour and adventure of Hollywood's past into your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 47.5cm (16" x 18.7")
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.
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In this print from the 1930s, we see American actress and film star Bernice Claire fearlessly submitting herself to the attentions of a leopard in a Los Angeles circus. This daring act was part of a bet with another actress who doubted Bernice's courage. Determined to prove her bravery, Bernice stepped into the cage with the majestic creature. Dressed in an elegant tutu, Bernice stands tall as she faces off against the powerful predator. The tension between them is palpable, yet there is also a sense of mutual respect and curiosity. It is as if they are engaged in a silent conversation, testing each other's boundaries. This image captures not only the audacity of Bernice's challenge but also highlights her strength and determination as a woman in Hollywood during that era. She defied societal expectations by embracing risks and pushing her own limits for entertainment purposes. The photograph serves as a reminder of the captivating allure that animals held over audiences at circuses during this time period. It showcases both the beauty and danger inherent in these performances while shedding light on how celebrities were willing to go to great lengths for their craft. Overall, this snapshot encapsulates an extraordinary moment where courage meets vulnerability, creating an unforgettable visual narrative that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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