Poster Print : Caricature of Algernon Syms, actor
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Caricature of Algernon Syms, actor
Caricature of Algernon Syms (?-1915), actor.
1880
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Media ID 14312202
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algernon Bryan Entracte Monocle Performer Pith Pose Posing
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your space with our Caricature of Algernon Syms print from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This intriguing black and white image, created by renowned caricaturist Terry Parker in 1880, captures the unique character and charisma of Algernon Syms, a popular actor of his time. With its high-quality print and authentic antique feel, this print is a must-have for any history or theater enthusiast. Add it to your home or office to create a unique and engaging atmosphere. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
This caricature depicts the charismatic and versatile actor, Algernon Syms, in an amusing and exaggerated pose from the late 1880s. Syms, who is believed to have been born around 1840, was a popular figure in Victorian entertainment, gracing the stages of London's most prestigious theaters with his impressive acting skills. In this playful rendition by the talented artist Terry Parker, Syms is shown donning a monocle, a pith helmet, and a military uniform, complete with a sword at his side. The caricature's title, "Entracte," suggests that this image may have been created during a theatrical intermission, as Syms takes a moment to pose for the amusement of the audience. The artist masterfully captures the essence of Syms' stage presence, with his confident and dashing demeanor on full display. The addition of the exaggerated features, such as the oversized monocle and the comically oversized helmet, only serve to enhance the humor and whimsy of the caricature. The Victorian era was a time of great innovation and creativity in the world of entertainment, and Syms was a shining star among the many performers who graced the stages of the time. This caricature offers a delightful glimpse into the world of Victorian theater, and serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Syms' talent and charisma.
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