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Vesta Tilley and Walter de Frece at home
Miss Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), music hall entertainer best known for her male impersonations, pictured at her home, the Homestead at Maidenhead, Berkshire, with her husband, Mr Walter de Frece. Date: 1912
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Entertainer Entertainers Frece Homestead Husband Impersonations Impersonator Tilley Vesta Walter
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Vesta Tilley and Walter de Frece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This charming puzzle features an enchanting image of the famous music hall entertainer, Miss Vesta Tilley, and her husband, Walter de Frece, at their home, the Homestead in Maidenhead, Berkshire. Bring the nostalgic elegance of early 20th century England into your living room as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Each puzzle piece is meticulously designed to capture the essence of this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this engaging and rewarding activity is sure to provide hours of enjoyment. Immerse yourself in a bygone era and create a cherished memory with the Media Storehouse Vesta Tilley and Walter de Frece jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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In this photograph, music hall legend Vesta Tilley (1864-1952) is seen in a rare moment of respite at her home, The Homestead, in Maidenhead, Berkshire, with her beloved husband, Walter de Frece. The image, captured in 1912, offers a glimpse into the private life of one of the most celebrated entertainers of her time. Vesta Tilley, born Matilda Powles, rose to prominence in the late 19th century for her extraordinary male impersonations, which challenged societal norms and captivated audiences with her wit, charm, and impeccable talent. Her androgynous appearance and ability to convincingly portray male characters in music hall sketches and songs made her an iconic figure in British entertainment history. In this portrait, Vesta Tilley is dressed in a simple yet elegant blouse and skirt, her hair styled in a neat chignon. Her expression is thoughtful and serene, a stark contrast to the vivacious and energetic performances she delivered on stage. Her husband, Walter de Frece, sits beside her, wearing a smart suit and looking proudly at his wife. The couple's connection is palpable, and their shared happiness is evident in the photograph. The Homestead, their charming country retreat, provides a tranquil backdrop to the image. The room is adorned with tasteful decor, and the large window offers a picturesque view of the gardens. The photograph not only captures the essence of this extraordinary entertainer but also provides a glimpse into the life of a couple who defied societal expectations and found love and happiness in each other's company. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Vesta Tilley and her groundbreaking contributions to the world of entertainment. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era and the remarkable individuals who shaped the cultural landscape of their time.
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