Photographic Print : Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier
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Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier
A Man looks through a mutoscope with the caption reading: My eye, Maria, come an ave a look ere. The motion of the waives is simple grand
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Media ID 4449233
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P Ier Sea Side Viewing 1902 Mutoscope
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of yesteryears with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing image of "A Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back in time with its intriguing scene of a man inviting his companion to peer into the mutoscope, an early form of motion picture device, as they marvel at the simple grandeur of the waves. Add this evocative print to your collection and infuse a touch of nostalgia into your home or office decor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Man's Enchantment with the Sea: A Glance into the Past through a 1902 Mutoscope. In this image from 1902, a man, deeply engrossed in the wonders of the sea, leans over a mutoscope on the pier. With a gentle smile, he beckons to his companion, "My eye, Maria, come and have a look ere." The motion of the waves is "simple grand!" as the man's words echo the awe and excitement that the moving images before him evoke. The pier, a popular destination for leisure and entertainment, serves as the perfect backdrop for this historical moment. The wooden planks, weathered by the elements, bear testament to the passage of time. The man's attire, reminiscent of the early 20th century, adds to the nostalgic charm of the scene. The mutoscope, a precursor to modern-day motion pictures, was a popular form of entertainment during this era. The device, which used a series of cards with small peepholes, allowed viewers to experience the illusion of motion by turning a crank. The cards, which depicted various scenes, ranged from everyday life to exotic locales, and the sea was a frequent subject. As the man's gaze remains transfixed on the mutoscope, one cannot help but be transported back in time. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of the past and the enduring allure of the sea. This photograph, with its rich history and evocative caption, is a treasure trove for those interested in the annals of history, the evolution of technology, and the human connection to the natural world.
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