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Florence Mills in Black Birds
Florence Mills, born Florence Winfrey (1896 - 1927), American cabaret star, singer, dancer and comedienne. Pictured centre stage with Miss Tillie Meadows and Miss Lucia Moses during the number Jazz Time came from the South in the Charles Cochran revue Black Birds which was performed at the London Pavilion in 1926 with an all-star black cast
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Cast Comedienne Dancer Entertainer Florence Lucia Meadows Mills Moses Revue Singer 1926 Cabaret Tillie
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a touch of vintage glamour to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image features the legendary Florence Mills, an American cabaret star, singer, dancer, and comedienne, performing center stage with her colleague, Miss Tillie Meadows. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a mesmerizing snapshot of history, perfect for adding character and charm to any room. Embrace the timeless elegance and allure of the past with our premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the electrifying moment during the London performance of the Charles Cochran revue, Black Birds, in 1926. At the center of the stage, the radiant Florence Mills, an American singer, dancer, and comedienne, captivates the audience with her charisma and undeniable talent. Surrounded by her fellow cast members, Miss Tillie Meadows (left) and Miss Lucia Moses (right), the trio performs the number "Jazz Time Came from the South." Florence Mills, born Florence Winfrey in 1896, was an influential figure in the world of cabaret and vaudeville. Her powerful voice, infectious energy, and unique comedic timing made her a standout performer in the all-star black cast of Black Birds. Mills' success in London followed her triumphs on Broadway, where she had already established herself as a leading entertainer. This photograph is a testament to the groundbreaking nature of the Black Birds revue, which brought together an exceptional group of black performers and showcased their talents to a predominantly white audience. The trio's dynamic stage presence and unforgettable performances left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry and paved the way for future generations of black artists. The history of Black Birds and its remarkable cast members, including Florence Mills, Tillie Meadows, and Lucia Moses, continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This evocative image offers a glimpse into a bygone era of American entertainment history and the trailblazing careers of these extraordinary women.
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