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Fine Art Print : An actor of the the Orpington Dramatic Society in rehearsals. 1936
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An actor of the the Orpington Dramatic Society in rehearsals. 1936
An actor of the the Orpington Dramatic Society in rehearsals.
1936
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Media ID 10980439
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Actors Actress Costume Drama Props Stage Telephone Theatre
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an actor of the Orpington Dramatic Society in the midst of a lively rehearsal in 1936, as captured by the renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto. This vintage image offers a unique glimpse into the world of live theatre and the passion and dedication of its performers. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and charm to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by John Topham in 1936, we are transported back to the vibrant world of the Orpington Dramatic Society. The image captures an actor engrossed in rehearsals, embodying the essence of theater during the interwar period. Dressed in a meticulously crafted costume, the actor exudes an air of anticipation and dedication. Every detail is carefully considered, from their expressive gestures to their perfectly styled hair. As they hold a vintage telephone prop to their ear, one can only imagine the intensity of emotion conveyed through their performance. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil and social change between the wars, art continued to flourish on stage. The photograph encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and admiration for those who brought stories to life through drama. Topham's skillful composition allows us to glimpse behind-the-scenes into the world of theater production. We catch glimpses of other actors immersed in their own preparations, props scattered around them as they bring characters alive within this creative space. This evocative image captures not just an individual actor but also embodies the spirit of all performers who have dedicated themselves to bringing stories alive on stage throughout history.
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