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Curry&rice / Theatricals
Amateur theatricals on a British station - preparing for a performance by lacing up corsets, applying make-up etc
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1860 Abroad Amateur Applying Corsets Curry Lacing Performance Preparing Rice Theatricals
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Curry & Rice / Theatricals" print from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This enchanting image transports us back in time to a British railway station, where the excitement of amateur theatricals is palpable. Witness the magic unfold as performers prepare for their big moment, lacing up corsets, applying make-up, and readying themselves for the spotlight. This evocative print, bursting with character and charm, is the perfect addition to any home or office space. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning and timeless piece that will captivate your senses and ignite your imagination. Embrace the allure of the past and let the story of "Curry & Rice / Theatricals" unfold in your very own 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 Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Transformation: Preparing for a Theatrical Performance at an Indian Railway Station in the 1860s This evocative photograph captures a group of British amateurs preparing for a theatrical performance at an Indian railway station in the 1860s. The setting is a bustling railway station, with the sounds of steam engines and the hustle and bustle of travelers in the background. Yet, amidst the chaos, a sense of anticipation and excitement fills the air as the performers ready themselves for the show. In the foreground, a woman sits on a makeshift dressing table, her back to the camera, as she carefully laces up a corset. Her companion, standing behind her, applies makeup to her face, using a mirror held up by another woman. The women's elegant Victorian dresses, adorned with intricate patterns and bright colors, contrast sharply with the utilitarian surroundings of the railway station. The men in the group, dressed in formal attire, stand nearby, engaged in animated conversation. One man adjusts a top hat, while another checks the props and costumes. The scene is one of camaraderie and shared excitement, as the group prepares to entertain their fellow travelers and the local community. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the rich cultural interplay between the British travelers and the Indian locals. It also highlights the enduring appeal of theatricals as a form of entertainment, even in the most unexpected of places. With its intriguing historical context and captivating subject matter, this photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, travel, and the performing arts.
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