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William Frederick Wallett, English clown (engraving)
8676637 William Frederick Wallett, English clown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British clown William Frederick Wallett performing at the Alhambra Palace, Leicester Square, London. Illustration from The Ilustrated News of the World, 1 January 1859.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38302096
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This engraving captures the essence of William Frederick Wallett, a renowned English clown of the 19th century. Known for his charismatic performances, Wallett is depicted here in all his glory, entertaining audiences at the Alhambra Palace in Leicester Square, London.
Dressed in elaborate costume and exuding charm and wit, Wallett embodies the spirit of a true entertainer. His larger-than-life persona shines through in this detailed illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, dated 1 January 1859.
As one of the most popular clowns of his time, Wallett brought joy and laughter to countless spectators with his antics and comedic timing. His portrayal as a jester or court joker was both endearing and captivating, making him a beloved figure in British entertainment history.
This print not only serves as a visual record of Wallett's performance but also as a testament to the enduring appeal of circus performers throughout history. The artistry captured in this engraving by Bridgeman Images truly brings to life the magic and wonder that surrounded William Frederick Wallett during his heyday as an iconic English clown.
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