Greetings Card : MIKADO. The Mikado - emperor of Japan - in person. Date: first produced 1885
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MIKADO. The Mikado - emperor of Japan - in person. Date: first produced 1885
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Media ID 14290679
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1885 Gilbert Mikado Opera Produced Sullivan
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Introducing the enchanting Mikado greeting cards from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. Featuring an elegant and captivating image of the Mikado, Emperor of Japan, as depicted in Mary Evans Prints Online's archives. These beautifully designed cards transport you to a time of imperial grandeur and theatrical charm. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression with their rich history and intricate detail. Bring a touch of the orient to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Mikado greeting cards. (Note: Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online)".
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 captures the enigmatic figure of the Mikado, the Emperor of Japan, during his historic visit to London in 1885. The Mikado's presence in Europe marked a significant moment in international relations and cultural exchange between Japan and the West. The photograph was taken during the Mikado's attendance at a performance of "The Mikado: or, The Town of Titipu," an opera written by the renowned British duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The opera, first produced in 1885, was inspired by the exoticism and intrigue of Japan and its people, and its popularity helped to fuel the craze for all things Japanese that swept through Europe at the time. The Mikado's visit to the opera house was a major event, and the photograph offers a rare glimpse into this extraordinary moment in history. The Emperor's regal attire and serene expression convey a sense of dignity and mystery, while the ornate setting and elegant costumes of the opera add to the overall allure of the image. This photograph is a testament to the power of art and entertainment to bring people together, transcending cultural and political boundaries and leaving a lasting impact on history.
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