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Ivanhoe. Promotional postcard for Ivanhoe Presented
Promotional postcard for Ivanhoe Presented and produced by Walter and Frederick Melville (programme) They also credit themselves with a share of the production and staging but do not mention an author. First produced Lyceum Theatre, 22nd May 1913. This image shows The Outer Walls of Torquilstone Castle (Act III scene 4). Artist: Albert Morrow. Date: 1913
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Step back in time and experience the thrilling medieval adventure of Ivanhoe, as depicted in this stunning promotional postcard from the 1913 production presented and produced by Walter and Frederick Melville at the Lyceum Theatre. The image showcases the outer walls of Torquilstone Castle in Act III scene 4, as the armies of Prince John and Richard the Lionheart prepare for a siege. The intricate detail and dramatic lighting bring the scene to life, transporting viewers to the heart of the action. Ivanhoe, a popular play and pantomime of the early 1900s, tells the story of the titular character's return to England after the Crusades to reclaim his land and the hand of his true love, Rebecca. This production, credited to the Melville brothers, marked a significant moment in theatrical history and showcased the impressive set designs of artist Albert Morrow. The siege scene depicted in this postcard is a testament to the grandeur and spectacle of the production, with armies readying for battle and the imposing Torquilstone Castle looming in the background. The image captures the excitement and tension of the moment, making it a must-have for any theatre or history enthusiast. Join Ivanhoe on his quest for love, honor, and justice, as the Melville brothers and Albert Morrow bring this timeless tale to life on the stage. This postcard is a captivating piece of theatre history, transporting us back to the 1910s and the world of Ivanhoe.
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