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Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Artist: WD & HO Wills
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Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Artist: WD & HO Wills
Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Bow was widely recognized as an archetypal flapper and the original It Girl. Number 5 (of 25) in the second set of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards entitled Cinema Stars (1928)
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Cinematography Clara Film Film Star Hollywood Matinee Idol Movie Movie Star Moving Picture Silent Film Wd Ho Wd Ho Wills Wills Thespian
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This print showcases the iconic Clara Bow, an American actress and sex symbol of the 1920s. Taken in 1928 by WD & HO Wills, this image beautifully captures Bow's allure and charisma. Known as an archetypal flapper and hailed as the original "It Girl" she exudes a magnetic charm that made her a beloved figure in Hollywood. In this portrait, Clara Bow's vibrant personality shines through her expressive eyes and radiant smile. The color palette chosen by Wills adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing Bow's natural beauty. As one of twenty-five cigarette cards entitled Cinema Stars, this print immortalizes Bow's status as a prominent film star during the silent era. Clara Bow became synonymous with the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, embodying both glamour and independence on-screen. Her talent for capturing audiences' hearts made her a matinee idol adored by millions across America. This photograph serves as a testament to her enduring legacy within the entertainment industry. As we gaze upon this stunning image today, we are reminded of Clara Bow's contribution to cinematography and her lasting impact on American culture. Through this print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate not only her beauty but also recognize her influence as an influential actress who paved the way for future generations in film.
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