Jigsaw Puzzle : Augustus Harris - Impressario
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Augustus Harris - Impressario
Augustus Harris (1852-1896) - British actor, impresario, and dramatist. Date: 1889
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1889 Augustus Harris Impresario
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Victorian theater with our Augustus Harris - Impressario jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of Augustus Harris, a British actor, impresario, and dramatist, as depicted in the 1889 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the stage as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and bring this captivating piece of history to life in the comfort of your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Augustus Harris: Visionary Impresario of Victorian Theatre (1852-1896) This portrait captures Augustus Harris in the prime of his illustrious career as a British actor, impresario, and dramatist. Taken in 1889, the photograph reveals a man of refined elegance and charisma, with piercing eyes that suggest a keen intellect and unyielding determination. Born in London in 1852, Harris began his theatrical journey as an actor, performing in various companies and touring extensively throughout the United Kingdom. However, his true calling came in the form of impresario work, where he demonstrated an extraordinary ability to identify and nurture talent, as well as to create innovative productions that captivated audiences. Harris's tenure as manager of the Lyric Theatre in London saw the staging of numerous groundbreaking plays, including George Bernard Shaw's Widowers' Houses and Arthur Conan Doyle's The Speckled Band. He also produced and starred in adaptations of popular novels, such as Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White and Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities. Moreover, Harris was a prolific dramatist, penning several successful plays, including The Silver King and The Flying Dutchman. His contributions to the Victorian theatre scene extended beyond London, as he also established theatres in major provincial cities. Despite his many accomplishments, Harris's life was not without challenges. He faced financial difficulties and personal hardships, including the loss of his wife and daughter. However, his passion for the theatre and his unwavering commitment to artistic excellence continued to drive him forward. This photograph serves as a testament to Augustus Harris's indelible impact on the Victorian theatre landscape. His vision, creativity, and dedication continue to inspire generations of theatre professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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