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Mr Risley and his Son at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
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Mr Risley and his Son at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
5230792 Mr Risley and his Son at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Risley and his Son at the Haymarket Theatre. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 6 January 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23610994
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This engraving titled "Mr Risley and his Son at the Haymarket Theatre" takes us back to 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the rich history of entertainment in the city. The image showcases a father and son duo, Mr Risley and his young boy, enjoying an evening at the renowned Haymarket Theatre. The scene is filled with excitement as theatergoers eagerly await the start of a performance. The ornate architecture of the theatre creates an elegant backdrop for this slice of life moment. Dressed in their finest attire, Mr Risley and his son exude sophistication and refinement. As we delve deeper into this historical print, it becomes evident that it was originally featured in The Pictorial Times on January 6th, 1844. This engraving captures not only a specific moment but also serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of theatrical arts during that era. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when attending live performances was considered both fashionable and culturally enriching. It reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with society's fabric throughout history. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not just its artistic value but also offers valuable insights into London's vibrant past.
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