Poster Print : Arthur Bourchier / Silver
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Arthur Bourchier / Silver
ARTHUR BOURCHIER English actor in the role of Long John Silver
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Media ID 619194
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1863 Arthur Bourchier Parrot Role Shoulder Stevenson Treasure 1927 Performing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Arthur Bourchier as Long John Silver in our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This striking image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, brings to life the notorious pirate character from Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel "Treasure Island." The high-quality print beautifully showcases Arthur Bourchier's intense portrayal of Long John Silver, making it an essential addition to any pirate-themed room or office space. Relive the adventure and intrigue of "Treasure Island" with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
Long John Silver, the infamous pirate captain from Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel "Treasure Island," comes to life in this photograph of English actor Arthur Bourchier in the iconic role. Taken in 1927, the image finds Bourchier standing confidently on a rocky island shore, one hand resting on his silver-plated shoulder, the other cradling a parrot. Dressed in authentic pirate attire, complete with a black eye patch covering his right eye, Bourchier embodies the cunning and menacing persona of Long John Silver. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its representation of one of the most beloved characters in English literature. Long John Silver first appeared in print in Stevenson's novel in 1883, and has since become a symbol of pirate lore and popular culture. Bourchier's portrayal of the character in various stage and screen adaptations during the early 20th century helped to further cement Long John Silver's place in the annals of literary history. This photograph also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of "Treasure Island" and the pirate genre as a whole. With its swashbuckling adventures, intriguing characters, and timeless themes of treasure, adventure, and the lure of the sea, the novel continues to captivate audiences of all ages. The image's composition and lighting add to its overall impact, with the dramatic island backdrop and the play of light and shadow on Bourchier's face creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. The parrot perched on his shoulder, with its bright, beady eyes and colorful plumage, adds a touch of exoticism and whimsy to the scene. Overall, this photograph of Arthur Bourchier as Long John Silver is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of pirates and adventure that has captivated generations of readers and viewers.
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