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Sally in our Alley, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
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Sally in our Alley, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
DGC452047 Sally in our Alley, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo. Marzials, published in London by George Routledge & Sons, 1884 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a collection of 40 traditional songs set to music by Theo Marzials (1850-1920); written by Henry Carey (c.1687-1743); ballad of a young apprentice and his love for the fair maid, Sally; ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920770
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This print titled "Sally in our Alley" takes us back to the enchanting world of traditional songs and ballads. Created by Walter Crane in 1884, this illustration was part of a collection called Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs. The book featured 40 timeless melodies arranged by Theo. Marzials. In this particular image, we witness the tale of a young apprentice who falls deeply in love with Sally, a fair maiden. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring their story to life as they navigate the complexities of their intense romance. The song itself was written by Henry Carey around 1743 and has since become an emblematic piece within English folklore. It beautifully captures the innocence and passion that often accompanies young love. Walter Crane's artistic prowess shines through his use of color lithography, allowing each element to radiate with emotion. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also transports us into an era where apprenticeships were common and courtship held great significance. As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork from our private collection, it reminds us of the power music holds in connecting generations across time. It is a testament to the enduring nature of traditional songs that continue to captivate hearts even centuries later.
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