Metal Print : The Sketch featuring in the film Cage of Gold
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The Sketch featuring in the film Cage of Gold
Actor David Farrar, playing the part of Bill in the Ealing Studio film Cage of Gold stands by a newspaper kiosk in one scene, reading a copy of The Sketch magazine. The Sketch, which ran from 1893 to 1958 was a weekly magazine dedicated to news of the arts, celebrities, social happenings, royalty, illustration and sport. It was part of the Illustrated London News group and the complete run is housed here at Mary Evans Picture Library as part of the ILN archive. Date: 1950
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Media ID 14123638
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1950 Cage Copy Ealing Farrar Films Kiosk Magazines Movie Movies Newspaper
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the classic cinematic moment from Cage of Gold to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic image from The Sketch magazine, this print showcases actor David Farrar as Bill, deep in thought while reading a copy of the magazine in a scene from the beloved Ealing Studios film. Our high-quality Metal Prints are vibrant, waterproof, and scratch-resistant, making them the perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the magic of Cage of Gold and add a touch of timeless cinema history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures actor David Farrar in character as Bill, deep in concentration as he peruses a copy of The Sketch magazine at a bustling newspaper kiosk in the set of the classic Ealing Studios film "Cage of Gold" (1950). The scene exudes an air of intrigue and suspense, as Farrar's intense gaze suggests the unraveling of a complex mystery. The Sketch, a weekly magazine published from 1893 to 1958, was renowned for its comprehensive coverage of the arts, celebrities, social happenings, royalty, illustration, and sport. Part of the Illustrated London News group, The Sketch's complete run is now housed at Mary Evans Picture Library as part of the extensive ILN archive. As a testament to the magazine's influence and popularity during the mid-20th century, this image of Farrar engaging with The Sketch serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past. The photograph not only offers a glimpse into the film's production but also provides a tangible connection to the historical context of the time. David Farrar's portrayal of Bill in "Cage of Gold" is considered one of his most memorable roles, and this scene, in particular, has left a lasting impact on audiences. The image of Farrar at the newspaper kiosk, engrossed in The Sketch, serves as a poignant reminder of the role that print media played in shaping the cultural landscape of the mid-20th century.
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