Poster Print : C19 Harp Player
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C19 Harp Player
Lady (Miss Coape) plays merrily on her harp
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1840 Harp Instruments Merrily Player Plays Miss
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "C19 Harp Player" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image, titled "Lady (Miss Coape) plays merrily on her harp," transports you back in time with its charming depiction of a Victorian-era lady gracefully strumming her harp. With her joyful expression and elegant attire, she invites you to imagine the melodic tunes that fill the room. This stunning poster print is perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any space. Embrace the enchanting world of the past with this beautiful and timeless piece.
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 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 evocative image captures the essence of musical expression and the joy of playing an instrument during the Victorian era. Titled "Lady (Miss Coape) plays merrily on her harp," this photograph, circa 1840, showcases a woman named Miss Coape as she skillfully plucks the strings of her harp with a radiant smile on her face. The historical context of this image places it in the early days of photography, a time when the medium was still in its infancy and the ability to capture such intimate moments was a novelty. The harp, an elegant and complex instrument, has long been associated with refinement and sophistication. Miss Coape's ability to play it with such apparent ease and pleasure speaks to her musical prowess and the deep connection she has with her music. The soft, ethereal notes that would have emanated from the harp would have filled the room, creating a sense of tranquility and enchantment. The Victorian era, known for its strict societal norms and rigid class distinctions, is often portrayed as a time of somberness and restraint. However, this photograph challenges that perception, offering a glimpse into the private world of a woman who finds joy and expression through her music. The fact that she is playing the harp merrily, with such unabashed delight, is a testament to the power of music to transcend the constraints of society and bring happiness to those who engage with it. This photograph, preserved in the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare and precious look into the past, allowing us to connect with a moment in history that resonates deeply with our own love of music and the human spirit.
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