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My First Season'; The Green Room, 1890. Creator: Arthur Hopkins
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My First Season'; The Green Room, 1890. Creator: Arthur Hopkins
My First Season'; The Green Room, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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My First Season - The Green Room,
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an evocative and captivating photograph by Arthur Hopkins, offers a rare glimpse into the world of Victorian theatre during the 1890s. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," captures a moment of respite and camaraderie among actors backstage. The Green Room, a sanctuary for performers away from the public eye, is depicted as a cozy and cluttered space filled with an eclectic mix of personal belongings, costumes, and props. A group of actors, both male and female, are seated around a table, engaged in lively conversation, while others stand nearby, adjusting their costumes or applying makeup in the mirror. The atmosphere is one of anticipation and excitement, as the actors prepare for their next performance. The apparel in the photograph is a testament to the fashion trends of the time, with the women wearing voluminous dresses and high collars, while the men don formal attire and top hats. The intricate details of the costumes and the various props scattered around the room add to the authenticity of the scene. Arthur Hopkins, a renowned photographer of the era, expertly captures the essence of the thespian world, revealing the human side of the acting profession. The photograph invites us to imagine the stories and experiences of these actors, as they navigate the ups and downs of their careers in the world of Victorian theatre. Overall, "My First Season: The Green Room" is a fascinating and captivating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the world of acting during the 1890s. The photograph's timeless quality and attention to detail make it a must-see for anyone interested in theatre history, fashion, or the human experience.
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