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First Royal Variety Show dress rehersal, 1912
The dress rehearsal for the first Royal Variety Show performance at the Palace Theatre, 1912, which was attended by many celebrities. This photograph shows Varietys Garden Party, in which 150 members of the cast sang God Save the King at the close of the programme. In the centre is Harry Claff as the White Knight, who sang the solo part of the National Anthem. Just to his right is seated G.H Chirgwin, and a little to left, Miss Vesta Tilley in military uniform. Amongst other well known performers taking part in the tableau are Miss Victoria Monks, Miss Peggy Pryde, Miss Vesta Victoria, Mr. Charles Coborn, Mr. T. E dunville, Mr. Gus Elen, Mr. Harry Randall and Mr. Arthur Rigby. Date: 1912
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Anthem Cast Command Finale Harry Knight Performance Programme Rehearsal Save Variety Artists Performing
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "First Royal Variety Show Dress Rehearsal, 1912" poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of history brings you back in time to the Palace Theatre in 1912, where the first-ever Royal Variety Show dress rehearsal took place. Featuring an image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster showcases an array of famous faces from the early days of entertainment, gathered for this momentous occasion. A must-have for history buffs, theatre enthusiasts, and collectors alike, this poster is a captivating addition to any wall. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the "First Royal Variety Show Dress Rehearsal, 1912" poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of the first Royal Variety Show dress rehearsal at the Palace Theatre in London, held in 1912. The image showcases the final tableau of Varietys Garden Party, where 150 cast members gathered to sing God Save the King to conclude the programme. At the center of the photograph is Harry Claff, the White Knight, who proudly sang the solo part of the National Anthem. To his right, G.H Chirgwin can be seen seated, and to his left, the renowned Vesta Tilley, dressed in military uniform. The esteemed group of performers included Victoria Monks, Peggy Pryde, Vesta Victoria, Charles Coborn, T.E Dunville, Gus Elen, Harry Randall, and Arthur Rigby, among others. The Royal Variety Show, a long-standing British tradition, brought together the crème de la crème of the entertainment industry for a night of unforgettable performances. This dress rehearsal marked the culmination of weeks of preparation and rehearsals, as the cast fine-tuned their acts for the upcoming performance before the royal family and other dignitaries. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of this iconic event, providing a window into the world of early 20th-century London entertainment. The cast's collective spirit and dedication to their craft are palpable, making this image a cherished piece of historical documentation.
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