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Fred Russell ventriloquist
Fred Russell (1862 1957) Irish ventriloquist, with his puppeteered dummy Coster Joe, seated upon his knee. Date: 1905
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Acts Coster Dummy Edwardain Fred Halls Knee Performance Russell Staged Variety Ventriloquism Ventriloquist Ventriloquists Artists Performing Puppeteered
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Bring a touch of history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features the legendary Irish ventriloquist, Fred Russell, and his beloved puppet, Coster Joe. Dating back to 1905, this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a moment in history and is a must-have for any ventriloquism or history enthusiast. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1905, showcases the legendary Irish ventriloquist Fred Russell (1862-1957) in the midst of an enthralling performance with his beloved puppet, Coster Joe. Seated comfortably upon the edge of his chair, Fred expertly holds Coster Joe in place with one hand, while the other hand skillfully manipulates the dummy's mouth and facial expressions. The intricate details of their costumes, from Fred's elegant waistcoat and bow tie to Coster Joe's three-piece suit and top hat, add an air of sophistication to the scene. Fred Russell was a pioneering figure in the world of ventriloquism, known for his exceptional talent and innovative acts. His ability to make Coster Joe come to life with his voice alone left audiences in awe during the early 1900s. This photograph captures a moment of pure magic, as Fred and Coster Joe connect with the audience through their witty banter and engaging antics. The setting of the photograph is that of a variety hall or music hall, a popular form of entertainment during the Edwardian era. These halls played host to a diverse range of acts, from music and dance performances to comedy skits and magic shows. Fred Russell and Coster Joe were a regular feature at such halls, bringing joy and laughter to countless audiences. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of ventriloquism and the enduring appeal of this unique art form. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the skill and artistry of Fred Russell and his iconic dummy, Coster Joe.
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