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Handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr
5917335 Handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr. Rayner in " The Farmers Wife" and " Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre, Leeds, 14th June 1816 (print) by English School, (19th century); 20.5x13 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info.: handbill, Theatre, Leeds, Jun 14 1816, Mr Rayner in " The Farmers Wife" and " Turnpike Gate" ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22562790
© Leeds Museums and Galleries Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK / Bridgeman Images
Ballad Ballads Comedic Comedy Comic Opera Event Farce Flyer Leeds Programme Rayner Song Songs Theatrical Yorkshire Dibdin Ephemera Popular Song Popular Songs Regency Social History
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this rare and captivating handbill. Advertise a one-night-only performance by the renowned actor Mr. Rayner in "The Farmer's Wife" and "Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre in Leeds. This authentic piece of theatre history is sure to add character and charm to any space, transporting you to a bygone era. Experience the magic of live theatre through the beauty of our Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases a handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr. Rayner in "The Farmers Wife" and "Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre in Leeds on June 14,1816. Measuring 20.5x13 cm, this historical artifact is housed in the Abbey House Museum of Leeds Museums and Art Galleries. The handbill represents a fascinating glimpse into the entertainment scene of early 19th century England. It highlights the popularity of comic opera, with Mr. Rayner taking center stage as he performs songs from these beloved productions. The inclusion of popular songs and ballads further adds to the allure of this event. As we delve into this piece of social history, we are transported back to a time when live performances were highly anticipated events that brought joy and laughter to audiences. This ephemeral advertisement captures the essence of Georgian-era entertainment, with its comedic farce elements appealing to both regency society members and common folk alike. The detailed poster design reflects the theatricality of the era while also serving as an important promotional tool for attracting patrons to this exclusive one-night engagement. Its presence within Leeds Museums and Galleries allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in documenting cultural heritage. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an intriguing window into a bygone era filled with music, comedy, and lively theatrical experiences that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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