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Maskelyne & Cooks automata performing in London Maskelyne & Cooks automata
Maskelyne & Cooks automata perform at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London. Date: 1878
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1878 Automata Automaton Brass Cook Cooke Cornet Euphonium Instruments Inventions Maskelyne Perform Performance Robot Robots Trumpet Turban Musical Performing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into the captivating world of Victorian magic with our exclusive range of Metal Prints featuring Maskelyne & Cook's Automata from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Witness the mesmerizing performance of these intricately crafted mechanical marvels as they dazzled audiences at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London in 1878. Each Metal Print is meticulously printed on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Bring a touch of history and enchantment to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Maskelyne & Cook's Automata: A Victorian Marvel of Science and Art This photograph captures a moment from the renowned performance of Maskelyne & Cook's Automata at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London, in 1878. Maskelyne and Cook were two pioneering figures in the field of mechanical engineering and showmen, who created a sensation with their intricately designed and lifelike automata. The Egyptian Hall, a popular venue for exhibitions and entertainment, provided the perfect stage for these mechanical wonders. In this image, we see a group of automata performing a synchronized musical number. The brass instruments, including a trumpet, cornet, and euphonium, are skillfully played by the robotic musicians, their movements meticulously choreographed to produce a harmonious melody. Beside the musicians, a card-drawing automaton, dressed in a turban, adds to the spectacle. Its deft movements as it draws cards from a deck, shuffles them, and fans them out, leave the audience in awe. The intricate details of the automata's design, from their expressive faces to their articulated limbs, were a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of their creators. Maskelyne & Cook's Automata represented the pinnacle of Victorian-era innovation, blending science, art, and entertainment in a way that captivated the public's imagination. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when mechanical marvels held the power to enchant and inspire.
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