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A group of amused London children gather round to watch a traditional Punch and Judy
A group of amused London children gather round to watch a traditional Punch and Judy, show on a street corner in New Oxford Street entertained by Mr. J Bland. Date: late 1890s
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home or office with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image of a group of amused London children gathered around a traditional Punch and Judy show on a street corner in New Oxford Street, entertained by Mr. J Bland, is a delightful reminder of the simple joys of childhood. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage poster print adds character and intrigue to any space, transporting you back in time. Experience the magic of this iconic British tradition and create a unique and timeless decorative statement with our high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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In this charming photograph from the late 1890s, a group of amused London children gather round with wide-eyed curiosity to watch a traditional Punch and Judy puppet show on a bustling street corner in New Oxford Street. The children's laughter and excitement are palpable as they lean in to get a better view of the colorful and intricately crafted puppets brought to life by the skillful hands of Mr. J. Bland. The iconic Punch and Judy show, a British institution that has been entertaining audiences since the 17th century, was a popular form of street entertainment in London during this time. The children's rapt attention is a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic form of storytelling, which features the mischievous antics of the character Punch and his domestic partner Judy, as well as their various friends and adversaries. The vibrant costumes and lively performances of the puppets captivated generations of children, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the joy and wonder that these shows brought to young audiences over a century ago. The street scene in the background of the photograph adds to the sense of excitement and energy, with the hustle and bustle of New Oxford Street providing a lively backdrop to the simple pleasure of a puppet show. The children's varied expressions of delight and amusement, as well as their diverse attire, reflect the rich cultural and social fabric of London during this time. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of traditional forms of entertainment.
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