Poster Print : The Happy Hooligan
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The Happy Hooligan
Promotional postcard for The Happy Hooligan, adapted from the popular American comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. The comic strip told the adventures of a well-meaning hobo who encountered a lot of bad luck and misfortune, partly because of his position in life but did not lose his smile. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 14244967
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cigar Hooligan Panto Pantomime Promotional Smile Tramp
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The Happy Hooligan" by Frederick Burr Opper. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the cheerful and mischievous hobo in one of his classic adventures. Each print is expertly reproduced in high-quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will make a stunning addition to any room. Order now and relive the timeless charm of this beloved American comic strip!
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 49cm x 76.8cm (19.3" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
Step right up and experience the joy and mischief of The Happy Hooligan in this enchanting promotional postcard from the 1900s! This beloved character, created by the renowned American comic strip artist Frederick Burr Opper, brings a smile to the faces of all who encounter him. The Happy Hooligan, a well-meaning hobo with an ever-present cigar, seems to attract misfortune at every turn, yet he never loses his cheerful disposition. This image invites us to the theatre, where The Happy Hooligan comes to life on the stage in a pantomime or panto production. Pantomime, a popular form of theatrical entertainment during the 1900s, was known for its music, dance, comedy, and slapstick humor. The Happy Hooligan's misadventures were a perfect fit for this lively and entertaining art form. As you hold this vintage postcard in your hands, imagine the laughter and delight that filled the theatre as The Happy Hooligan brought joy to audiences night after night. This promotional piece is not only a fascinating glimpse into the past but also a reminder of the enduring power of a good smile and a positive attitude, even in the face of adversity. So, come one, come all, and join The Happy Hooligan on his unforgettable journey through the world of theatrical entertainment. With a cigar in hand and a smile on his face, he's sure to bring a touch of happiness to your day!
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