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Escapologist entertaining theatre-goers in the pit queue, London, 1926-1927
Escapologist entertaining theatre-goers in the pit queue, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse! This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting image of an escapologist entertaining theatre-goers in the pit queue in London during the 1920s. Taken from the pages of "Wonderful London," edited by Arthur St John Adcock, this vintage illustration offers a glimpse into the magical world of live entertainment. Engage in a delightful puzzling experience as you piece together this charming image and bring the history of London's theatre scene to life in your own home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 the lively atmosphere of London's theatre scene in the 1920s. The image showcases an escapologist entertaining a crowd of eager theatre-goers waiting in the pit queue. Clad in his distinctive attire of shorts and tights, this male entertainer captivates onlookers with his daring feats of escapology. The bustling city backdrop adds to the charm of this snapshot from history, as people dressed in their finest clothes patiently wait for their turn to enter the theater. The chain-link fence that separates them from the performer serves as a reminder of both anticipation and excitement. Published as part of "Wonderful London" by Arthur St John Adcock, this photogravure illustration offers a glimpse into an era when live entertainment was cherished. It transports us back to a time when men like this escapologist were revered for their skill and showmanship. As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we can't help but be drawn into its energy and wonder what tricks await those lucky enough to witness such thrilling performances firsthand. This photograph is not just a testament to one man's talent; it also represents a moment frozen in time—a reminder that even amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, there is always room for enchantment and escape.
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