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Cover of the programme for The Egyptian Hall (engraving)
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Cover of the programme for The Egyptian Hall (engraving)
733546 Cover of the programme for The Egyptian Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of the programme for The Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, circa 1882. Maskelyne and Cookes Programme with Zoe, the drawing automation.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cooke Cover Egyptian Hall Piccadilly Printed Programme Programmes Typography Ephemera Maskelyne
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This print showcases the intricate cover of the programme for The Egyptian Hall, a renowned venue in Piccadilly, London during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, is now part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the cultural vibrancy of that era. The programme cover features Maskelyne and Cooke's Programme with Zoe, an intriguing drawing automation that surely fascinated audiences at the time. This innovative technology allowed for mesmerizing drawings to be created before spectators' eyes, adding an element of wonder to their experience. The typography on the cover is beautifully printed and adds to its overall allure. It transports us back to a time when attention to detail was paramount in design and aesthetics. The Egyptian Hall itself holds historical significance as one of Europe's most famous entertainment venues. Its popularity attracted visitors from all over Britain and beyond, making it an integral part of British culture during this period. As we admire this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of the artistic talent behind its creation but also how it represents a unique moment in history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with innovation and entertainment throughout time.
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