What Every Girl Can Do by Willoughby Drake R. N
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
What Every Girl Can Do by Willoughby Drake R. N
Promotional postcard for What Every Girl Can Do by Sub-lieutenant Willoughby Drake R. N. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, Walsall, 22nd January and Palace Theatre, Battersea, 1st October 1917. Date: 1917
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14259532
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Drake Panto Pantomime Promotional Tens Willoughby Theatrical
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and discover the empowering message of 'What Every Girl Can Do,' a groundbreaking theatrical production by Sub-lieutenant Willoughby Drake R.N. first staged at His Majesty's Theatre in Walsall on January 22, 1917, and later at the Palace Theatre in Battersea on October 1st of the same year. This image from the era of the First World War (WW1) showcases the spirit of the 1910s and the popular entertainment of the 10s, or tens, as it was known. 'What Every Girl Can Do' was more than just a pantomime or panto; it was a powerful statement of self-reliance and determination for women during a time when the world was in turmoil. The play, which was not produced by a specific company, captured the hearts and minds of audiences, offering a much-needed respite from the harsh realities of war. Sub-lieutenant Willoughby Drake R.N. was a visionary artist and writer who harnessed the power of the stage to inspire and uplift. His creation, 'What Every Girl Can Do,' became a symbol of hope and strength for girls and women alike. This promotional postcard, with its vibrant colors and intriguing title, invites us to take a step back in time and experience a moment of history that continues to resonate with us today. Join us as we delve deeper into the story of 'What Every Girl Can Do' and explore the unique blend of art, history, and human spirit that made it a theatrical sensation during the First World War.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
