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Metal Print : Native American Indians visiting Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1923
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Native American Indians visiting Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1923
The Native Americans were appearing at the Albert Hall Cinema in Sheffield to publicize the film Covered Wagon
This was one of many publicity stunts devised by Reginald T Rea, manager of the Albert Hall, to promote films shown during the 1920s.
Colourised from a black and white original.
Original at Sheffield Libraries: u01595
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Media ID 20351980
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Sheffield Yorkshire Native Americans
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring an intriguing snapshot from Sheffield City Archives. Witness the unexpected encounter between Native American Indians and the people of Sheffield in 1923. This captivating image commemorates a unique moment in time when the Albert Hall Cinema played host to the Native American troupe, as part of a promotional tour for the film "Covered Wagon." Revive the past with our high-quality Metal Prints, expertly crafted to bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your space. Each print is meticulously coated with a protective finish, ensuring a long-lasting and durable addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history and start a conversation with this one-of-a-kind piece.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1923 in Sheffield, Yorkshire. A group of Native American Indians grace the streets of Sheffield as they visit the Albert Hall Cinema to promote the film "Covered Wagon". This remarkable event was orchestrated by Reginald T Rea, the ingenious manager of Albert Hall, who devised numerous publicity stunts during the vibrant era of 1920s cinema. The image has been skillfully colorized from its original black and white version, breathing life into this historical moment. The Native Americans stand out amidst a bustling crowd with their traditional attire and unique cultural heritage. Their presence undoubtedly captivated onlookers and sparked curiosity among locals about their rich traditions and customs. This photograph serves as a testament to both the power of cinema in shaping public imagination and Reginald T Rea's innovative promotional strategies. It offers us a glimpse into an era when films were not only entertainment but also grand spectacles that brought diverse cultures together. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives, this snapshot provides valuable insight into Sheffield's cinematic history while honoring these visiting Native American guests. Let us cherish this extraordinary piece of local heritage that reminds us how art can transcend boundaries and unite communities across time and space.
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