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The Crystal Palace Pantomime, "The Babes in the Wood and Bold Robin Hood"(engraving)
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The Crystal Palace Pantomime, "The Babes in the Wood and Bold Robin Hood"(engraving)
1603910 The Crystal Palace Pantomime, " The Babes in the Wood and Bold Robin Hood" (engraving) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace Pantomime, " The Babes in the Wood and Bold Robin Hood". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1893.
Phil May); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23068962
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baroness Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Friar Tuck Kindling Maid Marian Robin Hood Santa Claus The Babes
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The Crystal Palace Pantomime, 'The Babes in the Wood and Bold Robin Hood' captures a vibrant scene from a theatrical production that delighted audiences in 1893. This enchanting engraving by Phil May showcases the talented cast and intricate set design of this beloved performance. In the forefront, we see Miss Elsie Irving as Maid Marian, gracefully dancing alongside Mr. Frank Ayrton as Bold Robin Hood. Their chemistry is palpable, bringing to life the timeless love story at the heart of this pantomime. Surrounding them are other notable characters such as Baron See Saw played by Miss Florence Terriss and Jack Daw portrayed by Mr. Watty Brunton. The stage is adorned with elaborate props including firwood and timber representing Sherwood Forest where our heroes embark on their adventures. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element meticulously crafted to transport viewers into a world filled with magic and wonder. As the plot unfolds, audiences were captivated by thrilling fight scenes featuring Mr. Reuben Inch as Friar Tuck and Miss Laura Linden as Tarara engaging in an epic battle against evil forces led by Mr. Sam Wilkinson's menacing portrayal of Santa Claus. 'The Crystal Palace Pantomime' was truly a spectacle for all ages, combining laughter, romance, and excitement into one unforgettable experience. This print allows us to relive those cherished moments when theatergoers were transported into a realm where dreams come true.
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