Photographic Print : An old actor lays down the law to a journalist
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An old actor lays down the law to a journalist
Old actor (laying down the law to Journalist) - " And let me tell you that when I speak, I know what I m talking about, I ve seen the world - Peckham - everywhere!" Date: 1900
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Media ID 11575017
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Old Actor Lays Down the Law to a Journalist" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment of unyielding authority as an old actor delivers a stern reprimand to an inquisitive journalist. Dressed in period attire, the actor's expressive gaze and gesturing hand convey a wealth of experience and wisdom gained from a lifetime of living and performing. Transport yourself back in time to the early 1900s with this captivating photograph, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your personal or professional space. Let the storytelling power of this vintage image ignite your imagination and inspire conversation.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
In this image from the early 1900s, an old actor, dressed in a raincoat, lays down the law to a curious journalist. With a rosy red nose and a glass of phil in hand, the actor's demeanor is that of a seasoned, garrulous, and bombastic character, who has seen the world and is not afraid to share his opinions. The journalist, with a notepad and pencil at the ready, listens intently as the actor, with a monocle perched on his nose and a silk top hat on the table, gesticulates animatedly, emphasizing each point with a wave of his hand or a dramatic punch of the air. The narrow background of the pub or bar setting adds to the sense of intimacy and intensity in the scene. The actor's words, no doubt, carry the weight of a lifetime of experience, and the journalist, no doubt, is eager to capture every detail for posterity. The image, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past, when actors were not just performers, but also storytellers, and the world was a much narrower place.
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