Mouse Mat : Cartoon, Edward Compton, performer

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Cartoon, Edward Compton, performer

Cartoon, Edward Compton, as Charles Goldfinch, in The Road to Ruin.
1884

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1884 Actors Bryan Character Compton Entracte Goldfinch Horseshoe Performer Role Ruin Whip January

Mouse Pad

Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic Edward Compton, better known by his stage name, "Cartoon," in the role of Charles Goldfinch from the play "The Road to Ruin." The image was taken on January 19, 1884, during the rehearsals for the production. Dressed in Victorian attire, Compton dons a top hat and carries a whip, adding to the air of mystery and intrigue surrounding his character. The horseshoe in the foreground serves as a subtle reminder of the play's title and the potential peril that Goldfinch may face on his 'road to ruin.' Edward Compton was a renowned actor of the 1880s, known for his versatility and ability to bring complex characters to life on the stage. In "The Road to Ruin," he portrayed Goldfinch, a man whose reckless behavior and poor choices lead him down a path of destruction. The play was a popular one during the Victorian era, and Compton's performance as Goldfinch was widely acclaimed by critics and audiences alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of Victorian theatre, where actors like Compton brought stories to life through their captivating performances. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the stage to transport us to other worlds and immerse us in the lives of intriguing characters, even as we ponder the potential consequences of their choices.

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