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Fine Art Print : Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman
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Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman
Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman and Geo Ricketts co, with music by Frank Leedham. First produced at the Oxford Music Hall on 20th June 1910. (Chantecler by Edmund Rostand was first produced on 7th February 1910). The image on the flyer is of a chicken striding with a top hat, cane and smoking a cigar. it is promoting the production at the Palace Theatre, Tottenham, dated 3rd October 1910. The captions on this flyer are A Merry and Bright Burlesque of the Famous Production and A Feathered Fantasy in Three Fyttes. The Era (a weekly national newspaper) reported on 30th April 1910 a vogue for the rooster play, which had reached the music halls. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14410798
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Cane Chicken Cigar Cock Edmund Flier Flyer Frank Lorum Oxford Ricketts Rostand Striding Tottenham Chantecler Peterman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum" by renowned artist Joe Peterman, this print is a delightful throwback to the early 20th century. Originally produced by Geo Ricketts co and set to music by Frank Leedham, this iconic image first graced the stage at the Oxford Music Hall on 20th June 1910. Each print is meticulously reproduced to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the timeless beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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.
Chanteclair - A Feathered Fantasy in Three Fyttes
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Merry and Bright Burlesque of the Famous Production This delightful vintage flyer invites audiences to the Palace Theatre in Tottenham for an entertaining take on the popular rooster play, "Chanteclair," produced by Joe Peterman and Geo Ricketts' company. First introduced at the Oxford Music Hall on June 20, 1910, with music by Frank Leedham, this production had already gained significant popularity, as reported by The Era on April 30, 1910. The image on this flyer showcases a striding chicken, donning a top hat, cane, and smoking a cigar, adding a whimsical touch to the burlesque presentation. The play, based on Edmund Rostand's "Chantecler," which premiered on February 7, 1910, had become a sensation in the music halls. The Palace Theatre production, dated October 3, 1910, promises a night filled with laughter and enjoyment. The captions on the flyer, "A Merry and Bright Burlesque of the Famous Production" and "A Feathered Fantasy in Three Fyttes," further emphasize the lighthearted and amusing nature of the show. This charming flyer is a fascinating glimpse into the theatrical world of over a century ago, offering a unique blend of humor and theatrical innovation.
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