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Samson by Henri Bernstein
Promotional postcard for Samson by Henri Bernstein. First produced Grand Theatre, Swansea, 25th January and Garrick Theatre, 3rd February 1909. Bourchiers character metaphorically brings down the pillars of the Paris Stock Exchange. The Eiffel Tower in the distance. The original French version of the play was first produced in Paris at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 6th November 1907, and in London at the Adelphi Theatre, 2nd July 1909 Date: 1909
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Cities Eiffel Garrick Henri Panto Pantomime Pillar Pillars Promotional Samson Bernstein
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Henri Bernstein's iconic "Samson" print, now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Originally produced for the Grand Theatre in Swansea and later performed at the Garrick Theatre in 1909, this timeless image brings the biblical story to life. Perfectly preserved and expertly reproduced, our high-quality photographic prints allow you to bring the beauty of this historical artwork into your home or office. Order your "Samson" print today and elevate your space with a touch of art and history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.1cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the magical world of Samson, brought to life in this promotional postcard from the 1909 production at the Garrick Theatre in London. The image showcases renowned French actor Bourchier, portraying the biblical hero Samson, in a dramatic moment of triumph. With the backdrop of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, Bourchier metaphorically brings down the pillars of the Paris Stock Exchange, symbolizing the power of one man against the forces of the city. This theatrical masterpiece, written by Henri Bernstein, first premiered in Paris at the Theatre de la Renaissance on November 6, 1907, and later graced the stage of the Adelphi Theatre in London on July 2, 1909. The production at the Garrick Theatre, opening on February 3, 1909, marked another successful run of this popular pantomime (panto) in the 1900s. Henri Bernstein's Samson was a theatrical sensation that entertained audiences across Europe, leaving a lasting impact on the world of theatre. This postcard serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic play, which continues to captivate and inspire generations of theatre-goers. Experience the magic of Samson, as brought to life by the inimitable Bourchier, in this stunning promotional image from a bygone era of popular entertainment.
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