The Merry Widow Collection

Miss Lily Elsie, (1886-1962), The Merry Widow. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Lily Elsie, (1886-1962), The Merry Widow". c1930. English actress and singer during the Edwardian era. [Foulsham & Banfield, London]

The Merry Widow, Pasadena, CA, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Merry Widow, Pasadena, CA, [193-]. "The Merry Widow"...Pasadena Civic Auditorium...Federal Music Project - Works Progress Administration - Sponsored by United Service Clubs of

The Merry Widow, Long Beach, CA, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Merry Widow, Long Beach, CA, [193-]. "The Merry Widow"...Municipal Auditorium Long Beach - Sponsored by Arthur L

The Merry Widow: "Partners here in plenty!"(colour litho)
5224222 The Merry Widow: " Partners here in plenty!" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Partners here in plenty)

The Merry Widow: Frou-Frou (colour litho)
5224228 The Merry Widow: Frou-Frou (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frou-Frou)

The Merry Widow (b / w photo)
3642601 The Merry Widow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Widow. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho)
2815841 The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money)

The Merry Widow: Natalie and Jolidon (colour litho)
5224235 The Merry Widow: Natalie and Jolidon (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natalie and Jolidon)

The Merry Widow: "The Women! How to win them"(colour litho)
5224231 The Merry Widow: " The Women! How to win them" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Women)

The Merry Widow: Duet and Dance (colour litho)
5224229 The Merry Widow: Duet and Dance (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duet and Dance)

The Merry Widow: Guests at the Embassy (colour litho)
5224223 The Merry Widow: Guests at the Embassy (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guests at the Embassy)

The Merry Widow: Popoff "What a wheedler!"(colour litho)
5224227 The Merry Widow: Popoff " What a wheedler!" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popoff " What a wheedler)

The Merry Widow: Novikovitch consults the Popoffs (colour litho)
5224224 The Merry Widow: Novikovitch consults the Popoffs (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Novikovitch consults the Popoffs)

The Merry Widow: At the Supper Party (colour litho)
5224233 The Merry Widow: At the Supper Party (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Supper Party)

The Merry Widow: The Princes Story (colour litho)
5224230 The Merry Widow: The Princes Story (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princes Story)

The Merry Widow: Madame Sonia (colour litho)
5224225 The Merry Widow: Madame Sonia (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Sonia)

The Merry Widow: Miss Lily Elsie (colour litho)
5224221 The Merry Widow: Miss Lily Elsie (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Lily Elsie)

Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), opera by Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehar (b / w photo)
5996733 Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), opera by Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehar (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Merry Widow: Danilo and Sonia (colour litho)
5224226 The Merry Widow: Danilo and Sonia (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danilo and Sonia)

The Merry Widow: "Au Revoir"(colour litho)
5224236 The Merry Widow: " Au Revoir" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, 1907. Artist: Foulsham and Banfield
Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, 1907. Elsie and Coyne are playing the parts of Sonia and Prince Danilo respectively

Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, 1908. Artist: Foulsham and Banfield
Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, 1908. Elsie and Coyne are playing the parts of Sonia and Prince Danilo respectively

Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, c1907. Elsie as Sonia (the Merry Widow) and Coyne as Prince Danilo. The English adaptation of Franz Lehars operetta, with lyrics by Adrian Ross

Miss Lily Elsie and Mr George Graves in The Merry Widow, 20th century
Lily Elsie and George Graves in The Merry Widow, c1907. Elsie as Sonia, and Graves as Baron Popoff. Allow me to escort you

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"The Merry Widow: A Timeless Tale of Love, Intrigue, and Extravagance" Step into the enchanting world of "The Merry Widow, " a captivating operetta that has delighted audiences for generations. This collection of vintage images offers a glimpse into the glamour and allure of this beloved production. In one photograph, we see Miss Lily Elsie, the epitome of elegance and grace, embodying the titular character. Her radiant smile and poised demeanor capture the essence of The Merry Widow's charm. Another image showcases a vibrant color lithograph titled "Partners here in plenty. " It depicts a lively scene filled with dancers swirling around in opulent costumes. The energy is infectious as they revel in their joyful partnership. "Frou-Frou" is another colorful lithograph that transports us to an extravagant ballroom adorned with chandeliers and ornate decorations. The merry widow herself takes center stage, commanding attention with her regal presence. A black-and-white photo captures a poignant moment as The Merry Widow receives her insurance money. We witness both relief and sadness etched on her face – perhaps reflecting the complexities of wealth and its consequences. "Natalie and Jolidon" presents yet another vivid lithograph showcasing two characters locked in an embrace. Their passionate connection speaks volumes about love's ability to transcend societal expectations. "The Women. How to win them" introduces us to a group of elegantly dressed ladies who hold court at an elaborate gathering. Their beauty radiates from within as suitors vie for their affection under sparkling chandeliers. "Duet and Dance" brings together two performers engaged in an intricate dance routine while singing harmoniously. This dynamic display highlights not only their talent but also the seamless blending of music and movement that defines this operetta. As we delve deeper into this visual journey, we encounter guests at the embassy enjoying lavish festivities depicted in rich colors through another lithograph aptly titled "Guests at the Embassy.