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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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Media ID 4331942
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Ally Attempt Ballet Council Dances Demonstrate Embarrassing Innocent Sloper Inappropriate
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the enchanting world of ballet with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating image "Ballet / Ally Sloper 1890" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph showcases a moment from Ally Sloper's attempt to impress the County Council with his dancing skills, highlighting the importance of the performing arts. Our premium canvas prints bring this historical image to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it an elegant addition to any home or office décor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your living space."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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