Poster Print : Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey
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Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey
Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey.
circa early 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14386332
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Barrel Gurdy Handle Hurdy Itinerant Monkey Monkeys Organ Stick Travelling Turning Musical
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey poster print from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library. This early 19th century image, now available as a stunning poster print from Media Storehouse, showcases the intriguing bond between a hurdy-gurdy player and his mischievous monkey companion. Add an air of vintage charm to your space with this unique, high-quality poster print. Suitable for any room in the house, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that tells a story from the past. Order yours today!
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This early 19th century photograph captures the enchanting scene of a Hurdy-Gurdy Man and his monkey companion, engaging in a lively performance for a rural audience in the idyllic countryside. The Hurdy-Gurdy Man, with a determined look on his face, skillfully turns the handle of his barrel organ, creating a melodic tune that resonates through the air. His monkey, dressed in a tiny hat and seated on a barrel, plays an active role in the show, entertaining the crowd with its playful antics. The Hurdy-Gurdy, an itinerant musical instrument, was a popular form of entertainment during this era, with performers traveling from place to place to share their unique brand of music with communities in the countryside. The instrument, also known as a 'musical box,' produces sound by rubbing a rosined wheel against the strings, creating a distinctive, haunting melody. The Hurdy-Gurdy Man's animated expression and the monkey's lively demeanor convey the joy and excitement that this form of entertainment brought to people during this time. The photograph, with its warm tones and intricate details, transports us back to a simpler era, where the magic of music and the delight of animals came together to create unforgettable memories.
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