Photographic Print : Harry Mason and Lily Bart
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Harry Mason and Lily Bart
Promotional postcard for Harry Mason and Lily Bart. These novelty comedy gymnasts were obscure performers. This postcard was commissioned it to advertise their act to music hall managers. It gives their address, 97 Brixton Road, London, S.W. 9 on obverse and reverse. Reverse has their telephone number and spaces for this and next venue and for vacant dates. Artist: G. Cooke; dated 1910. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14255278
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Acrobat Acrobatic Acrobats Bart Brixton Comedy Cooke Gymnast Gymnasts Lily Mason Panto Pantomime Performers Promotional Sailor Sailors Performing
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Harry Mason and Lily Bart" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful postcard image captures the playful spirit of these obscure music hall performers, who dazzled audiences with their novelty comedy gymnastics act. Add this unique piece to your collection and enjoy a glimpse into the past, making for a conversation-starting addition to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and prepare to be entertained by the extraordinary duo of Harry Mason and Lily Bart, two novelty comedy gymnasts who will leave you in stitches with their daring and delightful act! This promotional postcard, featuring an artist's impression of the dynamic duo, was commissioned in 1910 to advertise their act to music hall managers across the land. Harry Mason and Lily Bart, both clad in sailor attire, are shown mid-performance, with Mason balancing precariously on Bart's outstretched hands. The playful expression on their faces and the lively energy in their bodies promise a light-hearted and entertaining spectacle. The reverse side of the postcard provides essential information for booking the duo, including their address at 97 Brixton Road, London, S.W. 9, and their telephone number. There are also spaces for managers to fill in the details of the next venue and any vacant dates. Artist G. Cooke expertly captured the spirit of the era with his depiction of this intriguing duo, transporting us back to the golden age of theatre and popular entertainment. The 1910s were a time of excitement and innovation in the world of pantomime and variety shows, and Harry Mason and Lily Bart were sure to bring a unique and memorable act to any stage. Join us in celebrating the rich history of theatre and performance art with this charming and collectible postcard, a true piece of theatrical history from the 10s.
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