Fine Art Print : London Life - Punch & Judy
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London Life - Punch & Judy
London Life - A Punch & Judy man gathers an appreciative audience of youngsters in a London Square. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14393955
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Audience Booth Judy May16 Models Punch Puppet Puppetry Puppets Youngsters
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of London's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'London Life - Punch & Judy' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1905. Witness the joy and wonder on the faces of young onlookers as they gather around a Punch and Judy show in a bustling London square. Bring the rich history and charm of London right into your home or office with this beautifully detailed, rights managed print. A timeless treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1905, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of London life during the early 20th century. The image focuses on a Punch and Judy show, a traditional English form of puppet theatre that has entertained generations of children since its inception in the 17th century. In the heart of the scene, a skilled Punch and Judy man expertly gathers an appreciative audience of youngsters in a bustling London square. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, sit on the edge of their seats, their eyes wide with wonder and excitement as they eagerly anticipate the story that is about to unfold. The Punch and Judy man, with a proud and confident air, prepares for the performance. He sets up his stage, complete with a red and white striped booth, and arranges his toy models and puppets in place. The iconic Mr. Punch and his wife Judy, along with their faithful dog Toby, are carefully positioned, ready to bring the classic tale of mischief, comedy, and drama to life. The atmosphere is filled with the sweet scent of popcorn and the excited chatter of the children. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of nostalgia and charm. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring traditions that have shaped the fabric of London life for centuries.
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