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Ta ra ra boom de ay - the popular favourite
Mr. Punch shields his ears against the din of the popular music hall hit Ta ra ra boom de ay, sung, played and whilsted in the street by all and sundry. Date: 1892
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Anti Appreciation Boom Craze Ears Favourite Listen Listening Noise Noisy Pollution Punch Musical
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the vibrant and chaotic atmosphere of the late 1890s, Mr. Punch, the iconic and mischievous puppet, takes a moment of respite from the cacophony of the popular music hall hit, Ta Ra Ra Boom De Ay. The image captures a scene of the beloved puppet shielding his ears, attempting to escape the relentless din of the catchy tune that had taken the country by storm. The music, sung, played, and whistled in the streets by all and sundry, had become a ubiquitous presence in daily life. Ta Ra Ra Boom De Ay, with its infectious rhythm and repetitive lyrics, had become a national craze, much to the delight and frustration of many. The pollution of the urban landscape with the constant noise of the music had become a source of concern for some, with critics decrying the negative impact on public health and the disruption to peaceful living. Yet, the popularity of the tune was undeniable, and its appeal transcended age, class, and social status. Mr. Punch, a symbol of mischief and satire, offers a humorous take on the situation, embodying the frustration and longing for a moment of peace in the midst of the noisy chaos. The image captures a moment of anti-music listening, a brief respite from the cacophony of the popular tune that had taken hold of the nation. This evocative print, with its rich details and intricate textures, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when music, both appreciated and reviled, had the power to bring people together and drive them apart in equal measure.
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