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A Sound Proposition by Vernon Ward (talkies)
The advent of talking pictures recorded by Vernon Ward in an illustration showing people gathering outside a cinema where a poster proclaims the movie showing is All Talking. Date: 1929
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Bring your favorite memories to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! This unique mug features an iconic illustration by Vernon Ward from Mary Evans Prints Online, titled "A Sound Proposition by Vernon Ward (talkies)" (1929). Witness the excitement of the crowd gathered outside a cinema, as they prepare to experience the magic of the first talking pictures. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the golden age of cinema. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time!
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.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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A Sound Proposition: Vernon Ward's Illustration of the Dawn of Talking Pictures in the 1920s In this illustration by Vernon Ward, titled "A Sound Proposition," we are transported back in time to the exhilarating moment when the world of cinema embraced the revolutionary technology of talking pictures, or as they were then known, "talkies." The date is 1929, and the anticipation is palpable as a crowd gathers outside a grand cinema, their eyes fixed on a towering poster that proclaims, "All Talking." The era of silent films had long reigned supreme, but the advent of synchronized sound was poised to forever change the way stories were told on the silver screen. The excitement is evident in the expressions of the people in the illustration, their faces alight with curiosity and wonder. The fashion of the time adds to the allure, with women in elegant flapper dresses and men in sharp suits, their outfits reflecting the glamour and sophistication of the Roaring Twenties. Vernon Ward's illustration masterfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in cinematic history. The artist's deft use of line, color, and detail brings the scene to life, immersing us in the energy and excitement of the transition from silent films to talking pictures. This enchanting image is not only a testament to the power of art to preserve history but also a reminder of the enduring allure of the movies and the magic they bring to our lives. As we gaze upon this illustration, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity and innovation that marked the dawn of the talkie era. Ward's "A Sound Proposition" is a visual feast for the eyes, a window into the past, and a celebration of the art of storytelling that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
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