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The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street (engraving)
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The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street (engraving)
585703 The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street, on the Strand, London. Published in the Illustrated London News on 17 January 1852.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23497060
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Strand Theatres Adelaide Street
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This engraving, titled "The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street" takes us back to the vibrant performing arts scene of 19th century London. The image showcases a bustling interior of the marionette theatre, located on Adelaide Street in the Strand. Published in the Illustrated London News on January 17,1852, this print offers a glimpse into an era when puppetry held a special place in entertainment. As we explore this enchanting scene, we are transported to a world where intricately crafted puppets come alive under skilled hands. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and wonder as people gather around to witness these miniature actors perform their magical acts. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every corner of the theatre is meticulously depicted, from ornate decorations adorning the walls to rows of eager spectators occupying plush seats. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only the physical space but also manages to convey an air of excitement and energy that permeates throughout. "The Marionette Theatre on Adelaide Street" serves as a testament to both the artistry behind puppetry and its enduring popularity during that time period. This print preserves a moment frozen in time—a snapshot of London's cultural landscape—and invites us to marvel at the ingenuity and creativity that brought these wooden characters to life.
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