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G&s / Pirates, India 3
Young Frederic is reminded of his duty at pistol-point by the Pirate King and Ruth in an amateur production by the British community at Simla, India
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1879 Amateur Community Duty Frederic Gilbert Opera Performed Pirate Pirates Pistol Point Ruth Simla Sullivan
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "G&s / Pirates, India 3" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases a memorable moment from the beloved Gilbert and Sullivan opera, "The Pirates of Penzance," as performed by the British community in Simla, India. In this enchanting scene, young Frederic is reminded of his duty at pistol-point by the menacing yet charismatic Pirate King and Ruth. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any opera or theater lover's collection, evoking the spirit of merriment and adventure that lies at the heart of this classic production. Bring the magic of live theater into your home with this beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a memorable moment from an amateur production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" by the British community in Simla, India, in 1879. In the scene, the young and innocent Frederic (played by an enthusiastic local actor) is reminded of his duty to the pirate king and Ruth, pointing a pistol at him to emphasize the urgency of his obligations. The Pirate King, portrayed by another talented member of the community, towers over Frederic, his menacing presence underscored by the pirate regalia and the ominous props. Ruth, played by a graceful and expressive actress, looks on with concern, her hands clasped in anxiety. The production took place in Simla, a popular hill station and summer retreat for the British during the colonial era. The setting added an exotic and intriguing touch to the opera, transporting the audience to a far-off land and a time long past. Gilbert and Sullivan's operas were hugely popular in Britain during the late 19th century, and their influence reached as far as India, where this amateur production was staged. The community's dedication to bringing the music and theatricality of the operas to life is evident in this photograph, which captures the spirit of the production and the enthusiasm of the performers. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of colonial India, the popularity of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas, and the power of community and creativity to bring art to life, even in the most unexpected of places.
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