Canvas Print : Bird Singing Match in an East End Pub, 1903
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bird Singing Match in an East End Pub, 1903
Illustration showing a bird singing match, in progress in a public house, in the East End of London, 1903. The birds, in little cages on the back wall, would be given a certain amount of time to sing and the number of notes that they produced would be recorded (in this case on the dining table in the foreground)
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Media ID 4395008
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10220904
Amount Cages Case Dining Foreground Match Notes Produced Progress Recorded Sing Singing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Bird Singing Match in an East End Pub, 1903" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This vintage illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling East End of London. Witness the excitement of a bird singing match in progress, with birds in their little cages on the back wall. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and detailed representation of this fascinating image. Bring the charm of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's "Bird Singing Match in an East End Pub, 1903" canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Step into the past with this illustration of a bird singing match in progress at an East End pub in London, 1903. The scene unfolds in a cozy public house, where the air is filled with the anticipation of competition and the sweet melody of birdsong. The back wall of the pub is adorned with tiny cages, each housing a contestant ready to showcase its avian talents. The rules of the game are simple: the birds are given a certain amount of time to sing, and the number of notes they produce is meticulously recorded on the dining table in the foreground. The importance of this historical event is evident in the concentration of the spectators, all eager to witness the decibel decathlon unfolding before their eyes. Bird singing matches were a popular pastime in the East End of London during the early 20th century. These competitions provided a source of entertainment and community engagement for the working-class population. The matches were often held in public houses, where patrons would gather to enjoy a pint and the musical stylings of their feathered friends. This illustration is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the East End and the unique traditions that once thrived there. The 07 birds, each vying for the title of the most melodic, add a touch of whimsy and charm to this scene. Let the birdsong transport you back in time and remind you of the simple joys of life.
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