Metal Print : The Forty Thieves by Ian Query
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The Forty Thieves by Ian Query
Promotional postcard for The Forty Thieves by Ian Query The man in black carrying a bag of gold is Paul Kruger, a pantomime villain for British audiences during the Boer War. However, this stock poster was still being used during the First World War; the reverse has the David Allen & Sons message about being willing and able to do any printing formerly done in Germany and Austria. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14413166
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Allen Boer Donkey Donkeys Forty Kruger Panto Pantomime Thieves Villain
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating story of The Forty Thieves to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of Paul Kruger, a pantomime villain during the Boer War by Ian Query, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall art, they are also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and stunning details of this Rights Managed image are beautifully enhanced by the unique metallic finish, creating a truly eye-catching piece for your home or office. Order your Metal Print of The Forty Thieves today and add a touch of history and intrigue to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 24.1cm (15" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and feast your eyes on this thrilling scene from the popular pantomime production of "The Forty Thieves" by Ian Query! At the heart of the action, we have the notorious Paul Kruger, portrayed as a pantomime villain for British audiences during the Boer War. Dressed in black and carrying a heavy bag of gold, Kruger cuts an imposing figure as he rides his donkey through the desert. This image is believed to date back to the 1910s, a time when theaters across the United Kingdom were filled with audiences eager for a night of popular entertainment. The reverse of this postcard bears the message from David Allen & Sons, a leading printing company of the era, proudly stating their willingness and ability to produce any theatrical printing formerly done in Germany and Austria. Despite the passage of time and the changing tides of war, Paul Kruger's image remained a staple in pantomime productions, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the captivating allure of the stage. So, gather your family and friends and join us for an unforgettable journey through the magical world of "The Forty Thieves" – a timeless tale of adventure, mischief, and the power of good triumphing over evil!
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