Premium Framed Print : Punch & Judy (Crane)
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Punch & Judy (Crane)
Punch and Judy show entertains small audience
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Media ID 583737
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1883 Audience Crane Entertains Judy Punch Puppets
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This photograph, taken in 1883, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Punch and Judy puppet show. The image depicts a small but enraptured audience, their eyes fixed on the intricate and colorful puppets brought to life by the skillful hands of an unseen puppeteer. The iconic figures of Punch and Judy, the titular characters of this traditional English puppet show, are perched atop a crane, a device used to elevate the puppeteer's hands and arms, allowing for the illusion of the puppets moving independently. Punch and Judy shows have their origins in the 17th century, with the first recorded performance taking place in London in 1662. Over the centuries, the show has undergone various transformations, but the basic storyline and characters have remained largely unchanged. The show is known for its slapstick humor, physical comedy, and the use of interchangeable puppets to create multiple characters. The intimate setting of this photograph, with its small audience and cozy atmosphere, underscores the enduring appeal of Punch and Judy shows. The puppeteer's artistry and the magic of the puppets have the power to transport audiences of all ages to a world of imagination and delight. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Punch and Judy shows and their ability to captivate and entertain generations after generations.
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