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Cartoon, James Fawn, performer
Cartoon, James Fawn (1850-1923), music hall performer -- Why should London wait?
1884
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1884 Bryan Entracte Fawn Gesture Performer Trilby Wait January
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Why Should London Wait?", a captivating and humorous image of the renowned music hall performer, James Fawn, also known as "Cartoon," invites us to take a step back in time and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Victorian London. Dressed in fashionable attire of the era, Fawn dons a stylish trilby hat and confidently gestures with one hand, as if urging the impatient crowd to quiet down and give him their full attention. The title of the photograph, "Why Should London Wait?", adds to the playful and engaging nature of the scene, suggesting that Fawn's performance is worth the wait. Born in 1850, James Fawn was a popular and versatile music hall performer who graced the stages of London's most famous venues during the late 1800s. His unique blend of comedy, music, and impersonations captivated audiences and made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. In this photograph, taken on January 26, 1884, Fawn exudes charisma and charm, making it an enduring testament to the power of performance and the allure of the Victorian music hall. This image, titled "Bryan, Entracte, January 26, 1884," is part of the extensive collection of historical photographs held by Mary Evans Picture Library. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Victorian London and the captivating world of music hall entertainment.
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