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The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846
Engraving showing Richard Risley Carlisle (1814-1874), who went by the stage-name Professor Risley, performing acrobatics with his two sons at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1846
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1814 1846 1874 Acrobatics Carlisle Drury Lane Sons Performing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846." This captivating engraving showcases Professor Risley, a renowned acrobat, performing daring feats with his two sons at the Drury Lane Theatre. Bring a piece of the past into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a durable and long-lasting product. The vivid image is printed using state-of-the-art technology, preserving the intricate details of this iconic photograph. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history lovers, acrobat enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a touch of history to your day with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled 'Professor Risley and His Sons: The Risley Family Acrobats at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1846,' captures a moment in the history of circus and theatrical entertainment. The image features Richard Risley Carlisle, who performed under the stage name Professor Risley, showcasing his acrobatic skills alongside his two sons. The Risley Family Acrobats were a popular act during the mid-19th century, and this print offers a glimpse into their extraordinary abilities. Richard Risley Carlisle, born in 1814, was a British acrobat, equilibrist, and juggler who gained fame for his daring performances. In this image, he is depicted standing on the shoulders of his two sons, both around the age of 21, as they balance precariously on each other's hands. The family's acrobatic act was known for its impressive feats of strength, balance, and agility, and they performed at various theaters and music halls across Europe and North America. The Drury Lane Theatre in London, where this photograph was taken, was a renowned venue for live entertainment during the Victorian era. The Risley Family Acrobats' performance at the theater in 1846 marked a significant moment in their career, as they continued to captivate audiences with their breathtaking acts for several more decades. This historical engraving offers a unique insight into the world of 19th-century circus and acrobatics, showcasing the skill, artistry, and family bond that defined the Risley Family Acrobats' legacy.
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