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Comedy and Farce at the Theatre
Watching Comedy and Farce at the Theatre, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862
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1862 Browne Comedy Cornhill Enjoyment Farce Hablot Laugh Laughing Phiz Watching January
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless humor to your mailbox with our selection of Comedy and Farce at the Theatre greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic illustration by Terry Parker, inspired by Hablot K Browne's original work from 1862, these cards capture the essence of the joy and excitement of live comedy performances. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our Comedy and Farce at the Theatre cards are sure to bring a smile to the face of the recipient. Order yours today and add a touch of classic wit to your correspondence.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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Watching Comedy and Farce at the Theatre," a captivating illustration by Hablot K. Browne, also known as Phiz, graces this print from the January 1862 issue of The Cornhill Magazine. The scene unfolds in a grand Victorian theatre, where an engaged audience of men, dressed in their finest attire, are fully immersed in the performance on stage. Their faces are a testament to the power of comedy and farce, with expressions of pure delight, amusement, and laughter. Phiz, a renowned English illustrator, masterfully captures the essence of entertainment and enjoyment in this leisurely pursuit. The theatre, a popular form of escapism during the 1860s, provided an outlet for people to come together and share in the collective experience of laughter. The play, with its comedic elements and farcical moments, serves as the perfect catalyst for these men to let go of their daily concerns and indulge in an evening of pure fun. The illustration invites us to imagine the camaraderie and shared merriment that filled the theatre that night. The men's laughter echoes through the room, creating a contagious atmosphere that spreads joy and happiness. This print is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of comedy and the shared experience it brings to people, transcending time and culture. The intricate details in Phiz's illustration, from the ornate theatre decor to the individual expressions on each man's face, transport us back to a bygone era. "Watching Comedy and Farce at the Theatre" is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian entertainment and the simple pleasure of a good laugh.
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