Canvas Print : King George V and Queen Mary at the theatre
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King George V and Queen Mary at the theatre
King George V and Queen Mary at the Palace Theatre for a Royal Command Performance, looking down from a balcony. Harry Lauder in Scottish costume is on the stage, and there is a full audience. The programme consisted of the most eminent artists in the country and the proceeds were given to the Music Hall Benevolent Fund. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14164217
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Audience Balcony Benevolent Command Fund Harry Kilt Lauder Matania Performance Scots Tartan Performing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "King George V and Queen Mary at the Theatre" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an elegant addition to any home or office decor. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment as the Royal couple, King George V and Queen Mary, attend a Royal Command Performance at the Palace Theatre. Harry Lauder, dressed in Scottish costume, entertains a full audience below, as the royals look down from their balcony seat. Relive the magic of the past with this beautifully detailed, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, theatre lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of royal charm for their space. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of regal splendor and national pride during a Royal Command Performance at the Palace Theatre in London in 1912. King George V and Queen Mary, both dressed in their formal attire, gracefully observe the festivities from the balcony above. The stage below is filled with the most eminent artists of the time, including the beloved Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder, who is seen in full Scottish regalia, complete with a tartan kilt and national dress. The audience, a sea of hats and formal wear, is fully engaged in the performance, creating a sense of unity and joy. The Palace Theatre, a historic venue known for its grandeur and elegance, played host to this special event. The programme for the evening consisted of a variety of acts, showcasing the best of British entertainment. The proceeds from the performance were generously donated to the Music Hall Benevolent Fund, a charity that provided financial assistance to those in need within the entertainment industry. This photograph, taken by renowned illustrator and photographer, Matania, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the British monarchy and the entertainment industry during this era. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment of national pride and enjoyment that resonates even today.
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