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Scenes from pantomimes of 1882 at London theaters. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Scenes from pantomimes of 1882 at London theaters. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
ENGLAND: PANTOMIME, 1882.
Scenes from pantomimes of 1882 at London theaters. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of Victorian pantomimes in 1882 London. The wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary English newspaper, beautifully captures the essence of this beloved theatrical tradition. Intriguing scenes unfold before our eyes as we witness actors and actresses donning elaborate costumes and performing on stage. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing the talent and dedication that went into these productions. A giant balloon floats above the theater, adding an element of whimsy to the spectacle. Amongst the cast of characters depicted in this image is a mischievous feline companion who seems to have found its way onto the stage. This unexpected addition adds a touch of humor and spontaneity to the scene. The late 19th-century setting transports us back in time when pantomime was at its peak popularity. It was during this era that transvestite performers became prominent figures within these shows, challenging societal norms with their gender-bending portrayals. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that pantomime was not only a form of entertainment but also a reflection of cultural traditions and values. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate moments long gone while celebrating their enduring charm.
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