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Handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr
5917335 Handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr. Rayner in " The Farmers Wife" and " Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre, Leeds, 14th June 1816 (print) by English School, (19th century); 20.5x13 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info.: handbill, Theatre, Leeds, Jun 14 1816, Mr Rayner in " The Farmers Wife" and " Turnpike Gate" ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22562790
© Leeds Museums and Galleries Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK / Bridgeman Images
Ballad Ballads Comedic Comedy Comic Opera Event Farce Flyer Leeds Programme Rayner Song Songs Theatrical Yorkshire Dibdin Ephemera Popular Song Popular Songs Regency Social History
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating handbill advertisement. Experience the allure of live theatre as it once was, with a one-night-only performance by Mr. Rayner in "The Farmer's Wife" and "Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre in Leeds. Each print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, perfectly captures the charm and excitement of a bygone era. Add a touch of history and enchantment to your home or office decor with this unique and authentic piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.7cm x 76.8cm (19.2" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This print showcases a handbill advertising a one-night-only performance by Mr. Rayner in "The Farmers Wife" and "Turnpike Gate" at the Theatre in Leeds on June 14,1816. Measuring 20.5x13 cm, this historical artifact is housed in the Abbey House Museum of Leeds Museums and Art Galleries. The handbill represents a fascinating glimpse into the entertainment scene of early 19th century England. It highlights the popularity of comic opera, with Mr. Rayner taking center stage as he performs songs from these beloved productions. The inclusion of popular songs and ballads further adds to the allure of this event. As we delve into this piece of social history, we are transported back to a time when live performances were highly anticipated events that brought joy and laughter to audiences. This ephemeral advertisement captures the essence of Georgian-era entertainment, with its comedic farce elements appealing to both regency society members and common folk alike. The detailed poster design reflects the theatricality of the era while also serving as an important promotional tool for attracting patrons to this exclusive one-night engagement. Its presence within Leeds Museums and Galleries allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in documenting cultural heritage. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an intriguing window into a bygone era filled with music, comedy, and lively theatrical experiences that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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