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Frank Tinney, the famous American black - faced comedian, who is appearing, after
Frank Tinney, the famous American black - faced comedian, who is appearing, after an absence of 10 years, at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, where this photograph was taken.
25 August 1924
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Media ID 11014147
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Actor Comic Entertainer Smile Smiling Suit Vaudeville
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Frank Tinney, the iconic American black-faced comedian, makes a triumphant return to the stage after a decade-long absence. This print captures Tinney's magnetic presence at the Empire Theatre in Leicester Square on 25th August 1924. The image, rendered in timeless black and white monochrome, transports us back to the vibrant entertainment scene of early twentieth-century Europe. In this snapshot of vaudeville history, Tinney exudes charm and charisma as he dons his signature hat and suit. His infectious smile illuminates the frame, hinting at the uproarious laughter that must have filled the theater during his performance. As an accomplished comic actor, Tinney effortlessly captivated audiences with his wit and comedic timing. This photograph is a treasured piece of Central News' extensive collection from the 1920s – an era known for its flourishing entertainment industry. It serves as a testament to Tinney's enduring legacy as one of America's most beloved entertainers. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how photography can transport us through time and space. It allows us to witness moments that shaped cultural history while preserving them for future generations to appreciate. Let this portrait serve as a tribute to Frank Tinney's extraordinary talent and remind us all of the power of laughter.
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