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For Wife and Kingdom by Ward Bailey
For Wife and Kingdom by Ward Bailey. First produced at the Theatre Royal in Smethwick, on 8th March 1909 and moving to the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, on 29th March 1909. The postcard shows the hero, Captain Max Lubeck, and the villainous Camille von Nastolde escaping by sleigh. from the production as it toured to the Royal Palace Theatre in Richmond starting on Monday 18th July 1910. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14417741
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bailey Drama Dramatic Escape Escaping Hammersmith Lyric Panto Pantomime Richmond Sleigh Smethwick Ward
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating world of For Wife and Kingdom to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, featuring the iconic image of For Wife and Kingdom by Ward Bailey, is now available as a high-quality metal print. Originally produced at the Theatre Royal in Smethwick in 1909, this timeless image is now a stunning addition to any decor. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought to life on durable aluminum, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add a touch of history and art to your space with this beautiful Metal Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.8cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
For Wife and Kingdom,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating theatrical production by Ward Bailey, premiered at the Theatre Royal in Smethwick on March 8, 1909, before moving to the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith on March 29, 1909. This dramatic tale of love, loyalty, and danger continued to enthrall audiences as it toured to the Royal Palace Theatre in Richmond, starting on July 18, 1910. In this evocative image from the production, the hero, Captain Max Lubeck, portrayed by a dashing and determined actor, clings to his beloved wife as they make their daring escape by sleigh through the snowy landscape. The villainous Camille von Nastolde, a mastermind of deceit and treachery, hotly pursues them, his malevolent intent clear in his cold, calculating gaze. The popularity of "For Wife and Kingdom" during the 1910s was a testament to the power of live theatre to transport audiences to another world, filled with excitement, suspense, and emotion. The production's innovative staging, captivating performances, and compelling narrative made it a must-see for theatre-goers of the era. This photograph, taken during the Richmond engagement, offers a glimpse into the theatrical magic of a bygone era. The snow-covered landscape, the determined expressions of the actors, and the sleigh bursting through the winter wonderland all combine to create a sense of adventure and intrigue that continues to captivate us today. Join Captain Max Lubeck and his wife as they outwit their adversary and fight for their love and their kingdom in this timeless tale of courage and devotion. "For Wife and Kingdom" - a theatrical masterpiece that continues to enthrall audiences over a century after its premiere.
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