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Photographic Print : Henry Ainley, English Shakespearean actor
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Henry Ainley, English Shakespearean actor
Henry Hinchliffe Ainley, English Shakespearean actor of stage and screen.
1904
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Media ID 23274546
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Ainley Folded Screen Shakespearean
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless charm of English Shakespearean theatre into your home with our exquisite photographic print of Henry Ainley, a renowned actor of stage and screen. This captivating image, taken in 1904 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Ainley in his element, radiating charisma and grace. This high-quality print is an ideal addition to any space, evoking the rich history of theatrical arts and adding a touch of classic elegance to your decor. Order now and relive the magic of Shakespearean performances in your very own home.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.6cm x 37.5cm (5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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1. Title: "Henry Ainley, Promising Young English Shakespearean Actor of Stage and Screen in the Edwardian Era" Henry Hinchliffe Ainley (1877-1952) was a renowned English Shakespearean actor who graced both the stage and the silver screen during the early 1900s. In this photograph from the Edwardian era, taken in 1904, the young man exudes an air of confidence and determination, with his arms folded across his chest and a thoughtful expression on his face. Ainley's career began in the late 1890s when he joined the prestigious Old Vic Theatre Company, where he honed his craft under the tutelage of renowned Shakespearean actor, Henry Irving. His talent and dedication soon caught the attention of the theatrical world, and he went on to perform in various productions in London's West End and on tour throughout the United Kingdom. As the new century dawned, Ainley made the transition to film, becoming one of the first British actors to make a significant impact on the emerging medium. He appeared in numerous silent films, often playing Shakespearean roles, and was hailed for his ability to bring the Bard's characters to life on the screen. Despite his success, Ainley remained humble and dedicated to his craft. This photograph captures him at a pivotal moment in his career, poised on the brink of greater fame and fortune. With his piercing gaze and strong, angular features, he embodies the spirit of the Edwardian era and the enduring power of live theatre and early cinema. This evocative image of Henry Ainley is a testament to the rich history of English theatre and the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's works. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the magic of the stage and screen came alive in the hearts and minds of audiences.
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