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Scene from The Last Days of Pompeii, 1872
Scene from the play The Last Days of Pompeii, which was showing at the Queen's Theatre, London, in 1872. This image appears to show a dramatic death scene, taking place in some sort of ancient canoe.
1872
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Media ID 32219796
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
1872 Appears Canoe Days Dramatic Pompeii Queens Sort Taking January
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This exquisite design features a scene from "The Last Days of Pompeii," an 1872 illustration by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity of the play's dramatic performance at the Queen's Theatre in London, as depicted in this evocative image. Share a piece of history with your loved ones through our beautifully crafted cards, perfect for any special occasion.
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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This print captures a scene from the dramatic play "The Last Days of Pompeii," which was being performed at the Queen's Theatre in London back in 1872. The image depicts a tense and emotional moment, possibly a death scene, unfolding in what appears to be an ancient canoe. The intricate details and expressive gestures of the actors truly bring this historical moment to life.
The engraving showcases the talent and dedication of the performers who brought this tragic story to audiences over a century ago. The intensity of the emotions portrayed on stage is palpable even through this static image, drawing viewers into the heart-wrenching narrative of love, loss, and destruction.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the power that live theater has to transport us to different times and places, allowing us to experience stories that resonate across generations. This print serves as both a window into Victorian-era entertainment and a testament to the enduring appeal of classic tales like "The Last Days of Pompeii.
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