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Fine Art Print : VAUDEVILLE AUDIENCE, 1912. Line of people waiting to see a Vaudeville show at Fall River
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VAUDEVILLE AUDIENCE, 1912. Line of people waiting to see a Vaudeville show at Fall River
VAUDEVILLE AUDIENCE, 1912.
Line of people waiting to see a Vaudeville show at Fall River, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, January 1912
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Media ID 12237776
1912 Audience Coat Entertainment Fall River Hine January Lewis Line Massachusetts Northeast Theater Vaudeville Waiting Wickes Winter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Vaudeville Audience fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in January 1912, captures the excitement and anticipation of a line of people waiting to enter a Vaudeville theater in Fall River, Massachusetts. The black-and-white image transports you to an era of live entertainment and community connection. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the history and charm of Vaudeville live on.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Captured in the winter of 1912, this sepia-toned photograph by Lewis Hine transports us back to a time when vaudeville reigned as one of America's most beloved forms of entertainment. The image portrays a line of eager men, women, and children waiting outside a theater in Fall River, Massachusetts, braving the chilly Northeastern weather for their chance to witness the magic that awaited them inside. Dressed in their finest coats and hats, these early 20th-century audience members exude anticipation and excitement. Their faces reflect a mix of curiosity and delight as they eagerly await entry into the world of vaudeville. Men stand tall with hands tucked into pockets while women clutch their shawls tightly around themselves against the biting cold. This snapshot captures not only the spirit of an era but also highlights how entertainment has always been an integral part of our lives. It reminds us that even over a century ago, people sought solace from daily routines through laughter and spectacle provided by talented performers on stage. Lewis Hine's skillful lens immortalizes this moment forever – freezing it in time for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this image today, let us be reminded that despite technological advancements and changing tastes throughout history, our innate desire for communal enjoyment remains unchanged.
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