Canvas Print : Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier
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Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier
A Man looks through a mutoscope with the caption reading: My eye, Maria, come an ave a look ere. The motion of the waives is simple grand
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Media ID 4449233
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P Ier Sea Side Viewing 1902 Mutoscope
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back in time with a man intently peering into a mutoscope, his eyes wide with wonder as the waves crash gently in the background. The mutoscope caption, "My eye, Maria, come an ave a look ere. The motion of the waives is simple grand!", adds a delightful touch of nostalgia to this charming piece. Bring this timeless moment into your home and let it tell a story that spans generations. Experience the magic of the past with our high-quality Canvas Prints, expertly printed on premium canvas for vibrant colors and stunning detail.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
1. Title: A Man's Enchantment with the Sea: A Glance into the Past through a 1902 Mutoscope. In this image from 1902, a man, deeply engrossed in the wonders of the sea, leans over a mutoscope on the pier. With a gentle smile, he beckons to his companion, "My eye, Maria, come and have a look ere." The motion of the waves is "simple grand!" as the man's words echo the awe and excitement that the moving images before him evoke. The pier, a popular destination for leisure and entertainment, serves as the perfect backdrop for this historical moment. The wooden planks, weathered by the elements, bear testament to the passage of time. The man's attire, reminiscent of the early 20th century, adds to the nostalgic charm of the scene. The mutoscope, a precursor to modern-day motion pictures, was a popular form of entertainment during this era. The device, which used a series of cards with small peepholes, allowed viewers to experience the illusion of motion by turning a crank. The cards, which depicted various scenes, ranged from everyday life to exotic locales, and the sea was a frequent subject. As the man's gaze remains transfixed on the mutoscope, one cannot help but be transported back in time. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of the past and the enduring allure of the sea. This photograph, with its rich history and evocative caption, is a treasure trove for those interested in the annals of history, the evolution of technology, and the human connection to the natural world.
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