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Photo Mug : The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator

The Pit Door  /  La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator



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The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator

The Pit Door/ La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784

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Arthur Audience Being Sick Bowles Carington Carington Bowles Chaos Chaotic Crowds Dighton Drury Lane Drury Lane Theatre Mayhem Mezzotint Mrs Siddons Murphy Panic Panicking Ranger Robert Dighton Sally Siddons Sarah Sarah Kemble Sarah Siddons Siddons Smelling Salts Theatre Royal Theatre Royal Drury Lane Vomiting Black And Scuffle


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Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring The Pit Door, also known as La Porte du Parterre, captured on November 9, 1784 by Heritage Art/Heritage Images. This stunning image of Parisian history is now available on a high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your historical masterpiece remains in clear view, making every sip an educational and enjoyable experience. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of history in your hands.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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> Arts > Artists > B > Carington Bowles

> Arts > Artists > D > Robert Dighton

> Arts > Artists > W > Charles White

> Arts > Artists > W > Robert White

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Theatre

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Venues > Theatre Royal Drury Lane

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Museum

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Royalty

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum

> North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art


The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9,1784 - A Glimpse into the Chaotic Drama of 18th Century London

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white mezzotint print takes us back to a moment of mayhem and excitement in the heart of London. Created by Robert Dighton the Elder, it captures the scene outside Drury Lane Theatre on November 9,1784. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered around "The Pit Door" eagerly awaiting entrance to witness a command performance. The chaos is palpable as people jostle for position and vie for cheap seats. Amidst this sea of faces, we catch sight of renowned performer Mrs. Siddons - Sarah Kemble Siddons herself - adding an air of anticipation to the atmosphere. The artist skillfully portrays the pandemonium that ensues when such esteemed performers take center stage. The concept behind this artwork is not only to depict a specific location but also to capture the essence of British theater culture during this era. As we observe this historical snapshot from over two centuries ago, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to be part of such an electrifying audience at Drury Lane Theatre. This print serves as a testament to both the enduring allure of live performances and our fascination with capturing moments frozen in time. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.

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