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Photographic Print : George Grossmith, Gilbert and Sullivan performer
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George Grossmith, Gilbert and Sullivan performer
George Grossmith, Gilbert and Sullivan performer.
1892
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Media ID 23108782
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1892 Carte Comedy Doyly Gilbert Grossmith Operetta Oyly Performer Savoy Singer Sullivan
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of George Grossmith, the celebrated performer from the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. Captured in 1892 by the renowned Mary Evans Picture Library, this rare image offers a unique glimpse into the world of Victorian theatre. Featuring the charming and talented Grossmith in his element on stage, this print is a must-have for any theatre history enthusiast or Gilbert and Sullivan fan. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this beautiful print is a timeless addition to your home or office décor. Experience the rich history of the performing arts through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
Separator----- Title: "George Grossmith: A Victorian Master of Comedy and Song in Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy Operas" This evocative photograph captures the charismatic presence of George Grossmith (1847-1912), an English actor and singer who became an iconic figure in the world of late Victorian entertainment through his collaborations with the renowned theatrical duo, W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Taken in 1892, during the height of their partnership, this image showcases Grossmith's captivating stage persona as he poses confidently for the camera. Born in London, Grossmith began his career in music hall and later transitioned to the legitimate stage. In 1877, he made his debut in a Gilbert and Sullivan production, "Iolanthe," and went on to appear in numerous Savoy Operas, including "Patience," "Iolanthe," "Princess Ida," and "Utopia, Limited." His versatility and comedic timing made him an ideal leading man for the duo's satirical and witty operettas. Grossmith's collaboration with Gilbert and Sullivan extended beyond the stage. He also contributed to their librettos, co-writing lyrics for "Utopia, Limited" and "His Majesty," as well as providing illustrations for the libretto of "Patience." His involvement in all aspects of their productions further solidified his status as an integral part of the Savoy Theatre company. This photograph is a testament to Grossmith's enduring impact on the world of theatre during the late Victorian era. His infectious energy and talent for comedy and song continue to captivate audiences, making him an essential figure in the history of Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy Operas.
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