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Canvas Print : Punch and Judy MCF01_02_0042
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Punch and Judy MCF01_02_0042
MARLOWE MEMORIAL, BUTTERMARKET, CANTERBURY, KENT. A group of children gathered around a Punch And Judy stand next to the Marlowe Memorial in the Buttermarket.
The Marlowe Memorial is a memorial to poet Christopher Marlowe which was unveiled in 1891. It was subsequently relocated outside the Marlowe Theatre in 1993
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26935037
© Historic England Archive
Childhood Commemorative Monument People Victorian Puppet Show Street Entertainment
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the captivating artwork "Punch and Judy MCF01_02_0042" by Katherine MacFee from Historic England. This evocative piece takes you back in time, transporting you to the Buttermarket in Canterbury, Kent, where a group of children are gathered around a Punch and Judy stand next to the Marlowe Memorial. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich colors and intricate details of this classic scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of this timeless tradition with our expertly crafted, museum-quality canvases.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a delightful moment in time, showcasing the joy and wonder of childhood. A group of children has gathered around a Punch and Judy stand, eagerly watching the lively puppet show unfold before their eyes. The scene takes place next to the Marlowe Memorial in Canterbury's Buttermarket, adding an air of historical significance to this charming street entertainment. The Marlowe Memorial itself is a commemorative monument dedicated to renowned poet Christopher Marlowe. Unveiled in 1891, it stands as a testament to his literary contributions and artistic legacy. In 1993, the memorial found its new home outside the Marlowe Theatre, further solidifying its connection with performing arts. In this snapshot frozen in time by photographer Katherine MacFee, we witness the timeless appeal of traditional puppetry and street entertainment. The children's faces are filled with excitement and curiosity as they immerse themselves in this whimsical world brought to life through strings and imagination. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements and digital distractions, there is still magic to be found in simple pleasures like Punch and Judy shows. It celebrates both our collective nostalgia for childhood innocence and our appreciation for cultural heritage that continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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