Home > British Film Institute > Classic Portraits
Dorothy Gish in Herbert Wilcoxs Madame Pompadour (1927)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from British Film Institute
Dorothy Gish in Herbert Wilcoxs Madame Pompadour (1927)
Dorothy Gish in Madame Pompadour (1927)
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 1275590
© This image is out of copyright
Glamour Restoration Ball Gown Gish
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back to 1927, where the legendary Dorothy Gish graces the screen in Herbert Wilcox's "Madame Pompadour". Dressed in an exquisite ball gown, Gish epitomizes glamour and elegance as she portrays a character that captivated audiences of her time. The restoration of this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail. The delicate folds of her gown cascade effortlessly, accentuating her graceful presence. The craftsmanship behind the costume is truly remarkable; it reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with the era. Dorothy Gish's talent shines through even in still images like this one. Her expressive eyes convey a myriad of emotions, leaving us intrigued about Madame Pompadour's story. As one of Hollywood's most beloved actresses during the silent film era, Gish was known for her versatility and ability to bring characters to life on screen. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of cinema's rich history. It transports us back to an era when films were made with meticulous attention to detail and actors possessed an undeniable star quality. As we admire Dorothy Gish in "Madame Pompadour" let us celebrate both her contribution to cinema and the dedicated efforts by organizations like the British Film Institute who work tirelessly towards preserving these invaluable pieces of our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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.