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Fine Art Print : The Animated Sandwich, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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The Animated Sandwich, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Animated Sandwich, 1872. A man advertises a performance by the Swedish soprano, Christine Nilsson, at Drury Lane by sandwich board. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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Blanchard Blanchard Jerrold Christina Christina Nilsson Christine Nilsson Dore Dore Gustave Dore Paul Gustave Doru Drury Lane Grant And Co Grant Co Gustave Gustave Dore Gustave Doru Jerrold Jerrold Blanchard London A Pilgrimage London England United Kingdom Louis Christophe Gustave Dore Nilsson Paul Gustave Paul Gustave Dore Sandwich Board Social Class Top Hat Tophat William Blanchard Jerrold Working Class
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the whimsical charm of Gustave Doré's "The Animated Sandwich" (1872), now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases a man advertising a performance by the renowned Swedish soprano, Christine Nilsson, at Drury Lane, using an animated sandwich board. Add a touch of Victorian-era intrigue to your home or office décor with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved work of art by the masterful Gustave Doré. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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The Animated Sandwich, 1872
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. In this intriguing image, we see a bearded man proudly donning a sandwich board as he advertises an upcoming performance by the renowned Swedish soprano, Christine Nilsson, at Drury Lane. The man's attire reflects the fashion of the era with his traditional clothing and hat. His confident stance and engaging expression suggest that he takes his role as an advertiser seriously. The sandwich board itself serves as both a functional tool for spreading information and an artistic canvas showcasing Gustave Doré's exceptional engraving skills. This photograph captures not only a moment in time but also provides insight into social class dynamics during this period. It highlights how individuals from different backgrounds came together through entertainment such as opera performances. Gustave Doré's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this image - from the intricate engravings on the sandwich board to capturing the essence of London's vibrant street life. Through "The Animated Sandwich" we are transported to another era where advertising was done with creativity and flair. This remarkable piece from Doré's book "London: A Pilgrimage" stands as a testament to his talent for capturing historical moments through artistry and storytelling. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage embedded within our cities' streets while celebrating performers like Christine Nilsson who brought joy and entertainment to audiences during their time.
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