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Caricature, Henry Irving and Bram Stoker
Caricature, Henry Irving congratulates his theatre manager, Bram Stoker for recently rescuing a man from drowning in the River Thames near his Chelsea home.
1882
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1882 Bryan Dripping Drowning Entracte Hero Heroic Irving Manager Rescue Rescuing Stoker Bram Theatrical
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Caricature: Henry Irving and Bram Stoker - A Victoriana Moment of Heroism and Camaraderie This delightful caricature captures the moment of jovial congratulations between two prominent figures of the Victorian theatrical world, Henry Irving and Bram Stoker. The image, set against the backdrop of the 1880s, portrays Henry Irving, the renowned English actor-manager, extending his hand in admiration towards his theatre manager, Bram Stoker. The reason for the celebration? A recent heroic act by Stoker that saved a man from drowning in the River Thames near his Chelsea home. The caricature, created by an unknown artist, masterfully captures the essence of the era with its intricate details. Henry Irving, dressed in his theatrical attire, is depicted with a proud and approving expression, while Bram Stoker, still wet and dripping from his rescue mission, stands beside him with a dog at his feet. The dogs in the image further emphasize the scene's authenticity, as they were a common sight during the Victorian era. The image beautifully encapsulates the camaraderie and respect shared between these two men, both of whom made significant contributions to the world of theatre. Henry Irving, a legendary actor known for his portrayals of Shakespearean characters, and Bram Stoker, a prolific author and theatre manager, formed an unforgettable partnership. This caricature serves as a testament to their friendship and the extraordinary moments that brought them closer together, both on and off the stage. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a reminder of the human side of these theatrical giants, showcasing their heroism and the unbreakable bond they shared.
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