Photo of Miss Joan Murick
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Photo of Miss Joan Murick
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Joan Murick, a member of the chorus of Midnight Follies (a popular show of the time), reconsidering taking a plunge into (presumably) cold water. Date: 21st November 1925
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This evocative photograph, published in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on 21st November 1925, captures a moment of contemplation from the captivating Miss Joan Murick. The image finds her poised at the edge of a body of water, perhaps a lake or the sea, as she hesitates before taking a plunge. Dressed in an elegant yet revealing bathing suit of the 1920s, she looks over her shoulder, her expression a mix of determination and apprehension. The Midnight Follies chorus girl was a popular figure during this era, known for her vivacious performances on stage. However, in this moment, she is a woman, much like many of us, grappling with the decision to step out of her comfort zone and face the unknown. The photograph, with its intriguing narrative, is a testament to the complexities of human emotions and the allure of the unknown. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, a leading publication of the time, captured the essence of society, sports, and drama, offering its readers a glimpse into the lives of the famous and the ordinary alike. This portrait of Miss Joan Murick is a striking reminder of the 1920s, a decade marked by its social and cultural transformations, and the enduring power of human emotion.
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