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Poster Print : The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846
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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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Media ID 4391745
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1814 1846 1874 Acrobatics Carlisle Drury Lane Sons Performing
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846" print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of historical poster prints. This enchanting engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned acrobatic family, the Risleys, in an extraordinary performance at the Drury Lane Theatre in London during 1846. Featuring the daring feats of Professor Risley, portrayed by Richard Risley Carlisle (1814-1874), and his two sons, this vintage print is a mesmerizing window into the past. Ideal for those with a passion for history, the arts, or circus culture, this captivating print is a unique addition to any home or office. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster promises vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a stunning display that will captivate and inspire. Immerse yourself in the rich history of acrobatics and the magic of the circus with this exquisite "The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846" 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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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