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The Christmas Pantomimes (engraving)
1611568 The Christmas Pantomimes (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Pantomimes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 January 1875.
D H Friston); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271830
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aladdin Christmas Pantomimes Covent Garden Theatre Drury Lane Theatre Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Kindling The Babes Wonderful Lamp
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The Christmas Pantomimes - A Glimpse into Victorian Theatrical Extravaganza
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. This print transports us back to the enchanting world of Victorian Christmas pantomimes, where theatergoers were treated to a spectacle of whimsy and wonder. Captured in this engraving by David Henry Friston, we are invited to witness a scene from one such magical performance. The image showcases an elaborate set design adorned with intricate costumes and props that bring Aladdin's story to life on stage. The vibrant colors and attention to detail highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating these theatrical productions. From the ornate palace backdrop to the meticulously crafted wooden structures, every element adds depth and authenticity to the scene. As we delve deeper into this visual feast, our eyes are drawn towards a group of performers known as "The Babes" who play pivotal roles in this particular production. Their youthful energy and talent captivate both young and old audience members alike. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of Christmas pantomimes throughout history. It reminds us of the joyous traditions associated with this festive season, where families gather together for an evening filled with laughter, music, and pure escapism. Through Friston's lens, we can almost hear the applause echoing through Drury Lane Theatre or Covent Garden Theatre as audiences revel in yet another unforgettable performance during their holiday celebrations.
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