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George Robey (1869-1954)
Promotional postcard for George Robey (1869-1954). Sir George Edward Wade, CBE. known professionally as George Robey, was an English comedian, singer and actor in musical theatre, who became known as one of the greatest music hall performers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Artist: Alick P. Ritchie. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14248505
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alick Cavemen Panto Pantomime Performer Performers Prehistoric Promotional Ritchie Robey Caveman
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with our Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring this classic promotional image of Sir George Robey (1869-1954), the beloved English comedian, singer, and actor in musical theatre. This high-quality mounted print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rights-managed reproduction that adds a unique and timeless character to any space. Perfect for fans of classic entertainment or as a thoughtful gift, our Mounted Photos are sure to make a lasting impression.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.1cm x 20.3cm (5.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 and prepare to be entertained by the inimitable George Robey, the beloved English comedian, singer, and actor in musical theatre! This promotional postcard, featuring a charming portrait of Robey by renowned artist Alick P. Ritchie, dates back to 1906. George Robey, born Sir George Edward Wade, CBE, was a theatrical sensation who rose to fame as one of the greatest music hall performers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His talent for comedy and music endeared him to audiences, making him a household name. In this image, Robey is depicted in an amusing prehistoric setting, dressed as a caveman, complete with fur loincloth and bone accessories. This playful representation highlights his ability to bring laughter and joy to his fans, no matter the context. The theatrical backdrop adds to the overall allure of this promotional piece, emphasizing the excitement and anticipation surrounding a George Robey performance. Whether it was in a play, pantomime, or music hall, audiences were always eager to witness the magic he brought to the stage. Alick P. Ritchie's masterful artwork adds an extra layer of intrigue to this postcard, capturing the essence of Robey's charisma and stage presence. This image serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of George Robey and the golden age of music hall entertainment.
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