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Poster Print : Danny La Rue, female impersonator 1965
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Danny La Rue, female impersonator 1965
Danny La Rue, female impersonator, in front of mirror backstage, 1965
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19145136
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Sixties Vintage Drag
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: a captivating image of Danny La Rue, the iconic British female impersonator, from The Northcliffe Collection. Taken backstage in 1965, this evocative photograph captures La Rue in a candid moment, reflecting in the mirror before his performance. Relive the magic of the past with this limited-edition, high-quality poster print. The vibrant colors and sharp details bring the essence of this iconic entertainer straight to your living room or office. A perfect conversation starter and a cherished piece of entertainment history, this poster print is a must-have for fans, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the art of impersonation. Order yours today and join the Media Storehouse community in celebrating the rich tapestry of entertainment history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the vibrant and glamorous world of the 1960s. The photograph captures the iconic Danny La Rue, a renowned female impersonator, in an intimate moment backstage. It is a mesmerizing glimpse into his transformation process as he stands confidently before a mirror, surrounded by an array of dazzling costumes and makeup. Danny La Rue was not only celebrated for his impeccable comedic timing but also for challenging societal norms with his drag performances. As one of the era's most beloved comedians and actors, he pushed boundaries and shattered stereotypes through his artistry. The image exudes an air of anticipation as Danny prepares to step onto the stage, embodying various female characters with grace and charisma. His reflection reveals both vulnerability and strength - a testament to his extraordinary talent in capturing the essence of womanhood. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of how artists like Danny La Rue paved the way for acceptance and understanding within society during an era marked by conservatism. It encapsulates the spirit of liberation that defined the sixties while paying homage to those who fearlessly challenged conventional notions of gender identity. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this print is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for vintage aesthetics or an interest in exploring cultural shifts throughout history.
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