Glass Frame : Aladdin pantomime design
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Aladdin pantomime design
Aladdin pantomime design, unidentified production. Showing Aladdin in the cave with the lamp, and the genie materialising. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14404372
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aladdin Cave Genie Lamp Orientalism Panto Pantomime Performance
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and feast your eyes on this enchanting scene from an Aladdin pantomime production of the early 1910s. In this moment, Aladdin, dressed in traditional oriental attire, sits in awe inside the magical cave, cradling the iconic lamp that holds the all-powerful genie. The dimly lit cave, adorned with intricate Middle Eastern motifs and patterns, adds to the mystical atmosphere. Suddenly, the lamp begins to glow, and the genie materializes before Aladdin's very eyes. The genie, dressed in vibrant robes and a turban, emerges with a grand flourish, his ethereal form shimmering in the lantern light. The genie's appearance is a testament to the magical world of pantomime, where the impossible becomes possible, and dreams come true. The Aladdin pantomime was a popular form of entertainment in the early 1900s, and this design showcases the rich, exotic, and fantastical elements that made these productions so beloved. The use of orientalism in the design reflects the cultural fascination with the Middle East during this period, and the production likely featured a diverse cast, including actors of Asian descent, to authentically portray the characters. This photograph offers a glimpse into the magical world of pantomime, a time when theatregoers could escape reality and be transported to a land of enchantment and wonder. Join Aladdin on his journey and prepare to be amazed by the genie's magical powers!
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