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Little Tich
LITTLE TICH (Harry Relph) Music hall entertainer (1867 - 1928), posed in his famous 28" boots called slapshoes, for his Big Boot dance. Date: c.1905
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Boot Comedian Comedians Comedy Entertainer Feet Harry Relph Shoes Tich Vaudeville Slap Stick
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of music hall history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Little Tich, also known as Harry Relph, in his iconic 28" slapshoes, showcasing his famous Big Boot dance. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph, taken around 1905, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic image, making it a must-have for any history or music enthusiast's collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This photograph captures the larger-than-life presence of Little Tich, born Harry Relph (1867-1928), a legendary music hall entertainer and comedian known for his unique comedic style and iconic 28-inch "slapshoes" or "big boots." The image, taken around 1905, showcases Tich in his element, posing confidently with a mischievous grin as he proudly displays his oversized footwear. The slapshoes, also referred to as "slapsticks" or "clogzilles," were a crucial part of Tich's act, which featured a humorous dance routine that left audiences in stitches. Standing at just 4 feet 9 inches tall, Tich used his diminutive stature to his advantage, employing physical comedy and exaggerated movements to amplify the humor in his performances. His act, a blend of music, dance, and slapstick humor, was a staple of vaudeville theaters and music halls during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph's warm tones and sharp focus draw attention to Tich's expressive face and the intricate details of his slapshoes, which were custom-made for him. The image not only serves as a testament to Tich's enduring talent but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of music hall entertainment and the unique personalities that graced its stages. With his infectious humor and unforgettable stage presence, Little Tich continues to captivate audiences and leave us with a sense of wonder and amusement more than a century after his prime.
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