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Gertie Rex music hall male impersonator
Gertie Rex male impersonator billed as Scotland?s greatest comedienne. In character as a Scottish soldier with kilt and sporran. Signed card. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 15500241
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Billed Character Comedienne Entertainer Gertie Greatest Impersonator Kilt Scotlands Signed Sporran
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage treasure features the enchanting image of Gertie Rex, Scotland's renowned male impersonator, as he donned the kilt and sporran of a Scottish soldier in character. Known for her comedic prowess, Gertie Rex left audiences in stitches during the early 1900s. This rare signed card adds an exclusive touch to this extraordinary piece, transporting you back to the music halls of yesteryear. Acquire this unique Framed Print, a testament to the rich history of entertainment, and add a touch of charm to your home decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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This photograph captures the essence of Gertie Rex, Scotland's greatest comedienne, in her iconic male impersonation act as a Scottish soldier. Dressed in full regalia, complete with a traditional kilt and sporran, Gertie Rex playfully subverts gender roles and expectations on the music hall stage. The image, circa 1916, showcases the theatrical entertainer's ability to captivate audiences with her impeccable comedic timing and charisma. The signed card accompanying the photograph adds an intimate touch, further emphasizing the personal connection between Gertie Rex and her devoted fans. This photograph is a testament to the power of entertainment and the enduring appeal of cross-dressing in the early 20th century music hall scene. With her unique blend of humor and androgyny, Gertie Rex continues to intrigue and delight viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich history of theatrical performance and gender expression.
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