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Performing cats and dogs at the London Hippodrome
Professor Leonidas and his troupe of performing cats and dogs at the London Hippodrome, shortly after the new theatre had opened in January 1900. Date: 1900
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Cats Dressed Hippodrome Leonidas Oct19 Professor Performing
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Professor Leonidas and his extraordinary troupe of performing cats and dogs at the London Hippodrome. This rare and mesmerizing image, taken shortly after the theatre's grand opening in January 1900 from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of London's vibrant entertainment scene. Bring the magical world of circus history into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and authentic print, now available through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the moment as Professor Leonidas and his extraordinary troupe of performing cats and dogs take center stage at the newly opened London Hippodrome in January 1900. The London Hippodrome, a grand and innovative new theatre, had only recently opened its doors to the public, and this unique act of animal performers quickly became a major draw for audiences. Professor Leonidas, a master of his craft, stands proudly at the edge of the stage, directing the antics of his talented feline and canine performers. The cats, dressed in intricately designed costumes, gracefully leap through hoops and dance on tightropes, while the dogs perform impressive tricks, including fetching balls and walking on their hind legs. The audience, enchanted by the spectacle, watches intently, their eyes wide with wonder and delight. The London Hippodrome, known for its groundbreaking and diverse entertainment offerings, was the perfect venue for such a captivating act. The inclusion of performing animals was a novelty at the time and added an extra layer of excitement to the theatre-going experience. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the magical world of Professor Leonidas and his troupe of performing cats and dogs, a testament to the enduring appeal of animal acts in live entertainment. The photograph, taken shortly after the theatre's opening, is a reminder of the rich history of the London Hippodrome and the role it played in shaping the entertainment landscape of London and beyond. With its stunning costumes, impressive tricks, and the undeniable charm of the performing animals, this photograph is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era.
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