Poster Print : Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales outside a music hall
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Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales outside a music hall
Cartoon, Our Genial Prince -- what it may come to! Edward, Prince of Wales outside a music hall. The head waiter says: Our benefit comes off next week, Sir, and as we give half the profits to the Royal College of Music, we hope you will give us the benefit of your Presence and Patronage!
1883
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Media ID 14400663
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1883 Benefit Bryan Charitable Charity College Entracte Fundraising Patron Patronage Profits Variety Waiter Waiters Genial
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cartoon Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the charming and debonair Edward, Prince of Wales. This delightful image, taken from the extensive Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a moment of merriment outside a music hall. The Prince's infectious grin and the headwaiter's humorous comment add an element of wit and nostalgia to this timeless piece. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this charming and intriguing poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Our Genial Prince: Edward, Prince of Wales outside a Music Hall, 1883 - A Charming Depiction of Royal Patronage and Entertainment in Victorian England This delightful cartoon, titled "Our Genial Prince," captures a moment in time when Edward, Prince of Wales, graced the entrance of a music hall during the 1880s. The Prince, dressed elegantly in a top hat and overcoat, is greeted by a head waiter who proudly announces the upcoming benefit for the Royal College of Music. The waiter, with a friendly and hopeful expression, invites the Prince to attend the event and extend his patronage, as half of the profits would be donated to the esteemed institution. The music hall, a popular form of entertainment during the Victorian era, offered a variety of acts, from music and comedy to acrobatics and magic. The Prince's presence at such an establishment showcased his appreciation for the arts and his commitment to supporting charitable causes. This charming interaction between the Prince and the head waiter highlights the significance of patronage and fundraising during this period. The cartoon, published in the satirical magazine "Bryan's Magazine" on July 21, 1883, captures the essence of the era's social scene and the role of royalty in the community. The Prince's genial demeanor and approachability are evident in this engaging illustration, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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