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Pantomime Rehersal / Kids
The employment of children in pantomimes - a group of children rehearse a dance with a violin accompaniment
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Media ID 583550
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1889 Accompaniment Employment Kids Pantomime Pantomimes Rehearse Violin Rehersal
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Pantomime Rehearsal / Kids" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us backstage, where a lively group of children rehearse a dance number for an upcoming pantomime performance. The joy and excitement on their faces is palpable, as they synchronize their steps to the melodic strains of a violin. Add a touch of theatrical magic to your home or office with this charming and nostalgic print, a timeless reminder of the enchantment and wonder of pantomime.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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A captivating image from the annals of theatre history, this photograph captures a lively pantomime rehearsal featuring a group of eager children in the late 19th century. The children, dressed in vibrant costumes and adorned with makeup, are intently focused on their dance steps as they are guided by an unseen director. The enchanting scene is further brought to life by the soothing strains of a violin, played by an unassuming musician in the background. Pantomime, a theatrical form rooted in ancient Greek and Roman traditions, had evolved into a popular form of entertainment in Europe by the 1800s. Known for its blend of music, dance, comedy, and spectacle, pantomime became a beloved pastime for audiences of all ages. However, the employment of children in these productions was a common practice, with young performers often playing the roles of fairies, animals, and other fantastical characters. This photograph, taken in 1889, offers a rare glimpse into the world of pantomime rehearsals and the integral role children played in bringing these magical productions to life. The children's expressions of concentration and excitement are a testament to their dedication and passion for the art form, while the violinist's focused gaze and poised bow suggest the importance of music in creating the enchanting atmosphere of the pantomime world. As we marvel at this image, we are transported back in time to an era of theatre that celebrated the imagination, creativity, and joy of performance. The children in this photograph remind us of the enduring power of theatre to inspire, entertain, and bring people together, regardless of age or circumstance.
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