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Richards & Pringles Famous Georgia Minstrels Richards & Pri
Richards & Pringles Famous Georgia Minstrels. Date c1903
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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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.8cm x 24.2cm (5" x 9.5")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Richards & Pringles Famous Georgia Minstrels, a renowned minstrel troupe active around the turn of the 20th century. The image features two of the troupe's most prominent members, Richards and Pri, standing side by side in traditional minstrel attire. Their faces are painted with the distinctive red lips and white faces that were common in minstrelsy during this era. Minstrelsy, a popular form of entertainment in the United States from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries, was characterized by its blend of music, dance, comedy, and theatrical performances. Richards & Pringles Famous Georgia Minstrels were among the many troupes that traveled extensively throughout the country, bringing joy and entertainment to diverse audiences. The photograph's vibrant colors and intricate details showcase the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating these elaborate costumes. Richards is dressed in a bright red jacket, adorned with gold buttons and a white collar, while Pri dons a green jacket, complete with gold braid and a red sash. Their matching bowler hats, canes, and blackface makeup further emphasize their minstrel identity. Despite the controversy surrounding the origins and racial implications of blackface, minstrelsy remained a significant part of American culture for several decades. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and complex legacy of this unique and complex artistic tradition. The exact date of this photograph is unknown, but it is estimated to be around 1903 based on the style of the costumes and the overall aesthetic. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a fascinating look at a bygone era and the people who shaped it.
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