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Poster Print : I Serve. circa 1900: A postcard publicising a production of I Serve My Master
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I Serve. circa 1900: A postcard publicising a production of I Serve My Master
circa 1900: A postcard publicising a production of I Serve My Master, showing an actress posing in chains with her hands clasped. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)
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W. and D. Downey
Media ID 19869013
Chain Colour Format Portrait The Stage
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite I Serve Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of an actress from the early 1900s. This fine art print, sourced from the esteemed W. & D. Downey archive at Fine Art Storehouse, showcases the actress in a dramatic pose, her hands clasped and wearing chains. Add a touch of vintage elegance to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of history, this print is sure to make a statement in any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.2cm x 61.5cm (17" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This print from the early 1900s, titled "I Serve My Master" showcases a powerful image that transcends time. The postcard, skillfully captured by renowned photographers W. and D. Downey, serves as a promotional tool for an intriguing stage production of the same name. In this portrait-format photograph, we witness an actress bravely posing in chains with her hands clasped together. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical piece, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details of both the actress's costume and the imposing chain she is bound by. This evocative portrayal on stage reflects themes of servitude and sacrifice that were prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the immense talent and dedication required in theatrical performances at that time. The actress's expressive eyes convey a sense of determination amidst her physical constraints, leaving us curious about her character's story within "I Serve My Master". Worthy of admiration is how this photograph captures not only the essence of theater but also its ability to provoke thought and stir emotions through visual storytelling. It stands as a testament to W. and D. Downey's artistic prowess in capturing such poignant moments on film. This remarkable print invites us into a world where creativity meets social commentary—a timeless reminder of humanity’s constant struggle against oppression while serving as a tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to masterful stagecraft.
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