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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
HMS Pinafore, Ralph Rackstraw and Josephine Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Josephine Corcoran walks away from Ralph Rackstraw. So saying, with tell-tale tears streaming down her face, she strode magnificently to her cabin. Date: 1908. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
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Away Cabin Corcoran Deck Josephine Magnificently Pinafore Ralph Sailor Streaming Tears Walks Strode Tell Tale
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HMS Pinafore: A Melancholic Parting - In this evocative photograph from 1908, we find ourselves aboard the HMS Pinafore, witnessing a poignant moment between two sailors and the woman they both love, Josephine Corcoran. With a heavy heart, Josephine turns her back on Ralph Rackstraw, her voice trailing behind her with the words, "So saying, with tell-tale tears streaming down her face, she strode magnificently to her cabin." Ralph, standing dejectedly on the ship's deck, watches as the woman he adores disappears into the cabin, her tears glistening in the sunlight. The air around them is thick with unspoken emotions and the weight of unrequited love. The HMS Pinafore, once a symbol of camaraderie and adventure, now serves as a backdrop to this bittersweet scene. Josephine, a woman of refined elegance and grace, is the daughter of Captain Corcoran, and according to the traditional social order, she should not be romantically involved with a lowly sailor like Ralph. The strict class distinctions of the time make their love an impossible dream, leaving them both heartbroken. This poignant moment in time is captured perfectly in this photograph, as if to freeze the emotions and the story of HMS Pinafore in a single frame. The image invites us to ponder on the power of love and the heartache it can bring, even in the most unexpected of places.
Framed Prints
Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your home or office with our exquisite framed prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "HMS Pinafore: Josephine Corcoran Walks Away from Ralph Rackstraw," is a timeless masterpiece from the world of opera. Originally published in 1908, this evocative scene from Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS Pinafore features Josephine Corcoran, played by the renowned actress, walking away from Ralph Rackstraw with tears streaming down her face. Add this stunning piece of theatrical history to your decor and relive the magic of this beloved operetta. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic scene from HMS Pinafore. Witness the poignant moment as Josephine Corcoran walks away from Ralph Rackstraw, her heart heavy with tears. This captivating image, taken in 1908, is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office décor with this stunning, high-quality print. A must-have for any Gilbert and Sullivan or maritime enthusiast.
Poster Prints
Bring the enchanting world of Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS Pinafore into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Josephine Corcoran, played by the renowned actress, walking away from Ralph Rackstraw with tears streaming down her face. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dates back to 1908, adding a touch of vintage charm to your decor. Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of love and class conflict with this beautiful and authentic piece of theatre history.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the nostalgic charm of Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved opera, HMS Pinafore, into your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic scene of Josephine Corcoran, beautifully portrayed by Mary Evans Prints Online, walking away from Ralph Rackstraw with tears in her eyes, as depicted in a turn-of-the-century illustration from 1908. Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of forbidden love and social class, all while enjoying the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricately designed puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a delightful escape into the world of opera and nostalgia.
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