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Theatre Villains, The Smuggler, Ideal and Real
Theatre Villains, The Smuggler, Ideal and Real Date: 1863
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Media ID 32261880
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1863 Boots Character Fisherman Fishermen Ideal Innocent Melodramatic Ordinary Pipe Pirate Real Role Smuggler Smuggling Villain Villains January
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Theatre Villains series by Terry Parker, now available as stunning photographic prints from Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing set features "The Smuggler, Ideal and Real," a captivating image from 1863. Witness the contrast between the theatrical portrayal of a smuggler and the reality behind the mask. Add an air of intrigue and charm to your home or office decor with these beautifully printed, high-quality photographic reproductions. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring a unique and authentic addition to your collection.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Theatre Villains, The Smuggler, Ideal and Real," dates back to January 1863, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian theatre and the intriguing characters that populated its stages. The image features two men, dressed as the Smuggler and Ideal, standing side by side, with the Real Smuggler and Real Fisherman in the background. The Smuggler, on the right, is depicted as a classic pirate figure, complete with a hat, boots, and a pipe clenched between his teeth. He exudes an air of menace, with a sword at his side and a determined look in his eyes. The Ideal Smuggler, on the left, presents a stark contrast, dressed in more refined clothing and wearing a top hat. His expression is more thoughtful, as if contemplating the role he is about to play on stage. The Real Smuggler and Real Fisherman, in the background, add an element of authenticity to the scene. Dressed in fisherman's gear, they appear to be ordinary men, far removed from the melodramatic characters they inspire on stage. The photograph provides a fascinating insight into the way that Victorian society viewed the world of theatre, and the way that ordinary people were often used as inspiration for larger-than-life stage villains. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of theatre and the enduring appeal of the villainous character. It also serves as a testament to the power of the imagination, and the ability of theatre to transport audiences to another world, if only for a few hours.
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