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Imperial Choir performing at the Crystal Palace
The Imperial Choir performing in a concert at the Crystal Palace, south London. This 4500-voice choir was founded by Charles A. E. Harriss in 1909, and was made up of several large London choirs. It formed the basis of the 10, 000-voice choir which performed at an Empire Day Concert in 1911 and as part of the peace celebrations at Hyde Park in 1919
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Audience Celebrations Choir Choirs Choral Concert Conductor Crystal Founded Hyde Orchestra Organ Peace Performance Performers Pipes Singers Singing 1919 Performing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Imperial Choir performing at the Crystal Palace. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with its depiction of the 4500-voice choir in full regalia, filling the iconic Crystal Palace in south London with their harmonious music. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautifully printed and expertly preserved piece of art.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative photograph captures the Imperial Choir in the midst of a breathtaking performance at the Crystal Palace in South London, circa 1910. Founded by Charles A.E. Harriss in 1909, the Imperial Choir was a remarkable amalgamation of several large London choirs, boasting an impressive 4,500 voices. The choir gained national acclaim for its powerful and harmonious renditions, and went on to form the basis of the 10,000-voice choir that graced the stage at the Empire Day Concert in 1911. The Crystal Palace, an iconic landmark of the time, served as the perfect backdrop for such a historic and momentous occasion. The audience, filled with a sense of awe and excitement, gazes up at the performers with rapt attention. The ornate organ pipes and grandeur of the palace's architecture add to the sense of grandiosity and importance of the event. The Imperial Choir's performance at the Crystal Palace also marked the beginning of the peace celebrations in 1919, following the end of the First World War. The choir's music brought solace and unity to a nation that had been torn apart by the horrors of war. The image of the choir, bathed in the soft glow of the stage lights, is a poignant reminder of the healing power of music and the enduring spirit of community. Charles A.E. Harriss, a visionary conductor, stands proudly at the helm of the choir, directing the singers with precision and passion. The choir's harmonious voices fill the air, resonating with the hopes and dreams of a nation yearning for peace and unity. This photograph is a precious piece of history, capturing a moment in time when music brought people together in a way that transcended the challenges of the day.
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