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Ballet / Ally Sloper 1890
Ally Sloper dances before the County Council in an attempt to demonstrate the value of the performing arts
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Ally Attempt Ballet Council Dances Demonstrate Embarrassing Innocent Sloper Inappropriate Performing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of ballet through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Ally Sloper Dances Before the County Council" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1890. Witness the iconic Ally Sloper, a beloved character from the satirical magazine "Judge," as he passionately advocates for the importance of the performing arts before the County Council. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your décor and bring the magic of ballet into your world with our exceptional Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This historical print captures a truly unique moment in the world of performing arts. In 1890, Ally Sloper took to the stage in front of the County Council in an attempt to demonstrate the value of ballet and other forms of entertainment. Dressed in his signature outfit, this comic character danced with all the innocence and enthusiasm one could muster.
However, what was meant to be a noble effort quickly turned embarrassing as Ally Sloper's inappropriate moves and antics left many members of the council scratching their heads. Despite his best efforts, it seems that Ally Sloper may have missed the mark when it came to convincing these officials of the importance of supporting the arts.
This cover from March 15th, 1890 is not just a piece of history but also a reminder that sometimes even our best intentions can lead us down unexpected paths. The image is both humorous and thought-provoking, showcasing how even something as innocent as dancing can take on new meaning when placed in certain contexts.
Overall, this print is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era where creativity and expression were valued but not always understood. It serves as a reminder that art has always had its place in society, even if we don't always know how to appreciate it fully.
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