Fine Art Print : Harry Mason and Lily Bart - Novelty Comedy Gymnasts
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Harry Mason and Lily Bart - Novelty Comedy Gymnasts
Harry Mason and Lily Bart - Novelty Comedy Gymnasts of Brixton, London. " Ah! But What Gymnasts!" It looks conceivable as if Harry Mason is here taking on the persona of King George V! Date: 1910
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Media ID 14251138
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acrobat Acrobatic Acrobats Acting Actors Amusing Angry Bart Brixton Comedy Entertainers Entertaining Gymnast Gymnastics Gymnasts Harry Lily Mason Novelty Sailors Snooty Theatricality
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of early 20th century novelty comedy with our exquisite fine art print of Harry Mason and Lily Bart, the renowned Brixton gymnasts. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the duo in their prime, with Harry Mason's regal pose and Lily Bart's graceful agility, evoking a sense of playful elegance. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse range of 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 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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.
Ah! But What Gymnasts!
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the humorous and entertaining duo of Harry Mason and Lily Bart, also known as the Novelty Comedy Gymnasts of Brixton, London, in the height of their act around the year 1910. In this image, Harry Mason appears to assume the role of King George V, adding an extra layer of theatricality to their already amusing performance. The pair, dressed in colorful costumes and expressive facial expressions, exude an air of fun and lightheartedness. Harry's regal attire, complete with a crown and scepter, contrasts sharply with Lily's playful and agile gymnastics outfit. The sailor-inspired hat on Harry's head and the sailor suit of one of the onlookers in the background further emphasize the nautical theme of their act. The Novelty Comedy Gymnasts were known for their unique blend of humor and acrobatics, often incorporating unexpected elements into their routines to keep audiences engaged and entertained. In this photograph, Harry's angry and snooty demeanor as King George V clashes comically with Lily's graceful and agile movements, showcasing the duo's impressive acting skills and acrobatic abilities. Their act, which took place in the vibrant and diverse community of Brixton, London, brought joy and laughter to audiences, making them a beloved and entertaining presence in the world of early 20th-century entertainment. This photograph is a testament to their enduring legacy and the power of humor and fun to bring people together.
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