Mounted Print : Marie Lloyd / Oh Mr Porter
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Marie Lloyd / Oh Mr Porter
Oh Mr Porter, whatever shall I do ? - the celebrated music hall song, made famous by Marie Lloyd
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Media ID 603551
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C1890 Celebrated Lloyd Marie Operational Porter Song Staff Made
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image features the legendary Marie Lloyd, the "Queen of the Music Halls," as she sings the beloved ballad "Oh Mr. Porter." With her expressive voice and enchanting stage presence, Marie Lloyd brought this classic music hall song to life, leaving audiences spellbound. Our high-quality mounted photos are the perfect addition to any home or office, allowing you to relive the magic of the past and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and let the story of Marie Lloyd and "Oh Mr. Porter" live on.
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 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" 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
This photograph captures the enchanting Marie Lloyd as she performs the popular music hall song, "Oh Mr. Porter," around the turn of the 19th century. Dressed in an elegant Victorian gown, Lloyd exudes charm and charisma as she sings the lyrics, "Oh Mr. Porter, whatever shall I do, when you are twenty miles away and I am feeling blue?" Marie Lloyd (1847-1912) was a celebrated British music hall singer and actress, renowned for her powerful voice and expressive performances. Her rendition of "Oh Mr. Porter," a traditional English folk song that had been adapted as a popular ballad, became an instant hit among audiences in the late 1800s. The song's lyrics spoke to the struggles and longing of the working class, who often traveled long distances by rail for work or to visit loved ones. The operational transport system of the time played a significant role in the song's popularity, as it allowed people to connect with one another across vast distances. This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the historical context of music hall entertainment in Britain during the late Victorian era. The image is a testament to the enduring power of music and performance to bring people together and evoke strong emotions. Lloyd's captivating presence and the haunting melody of "Oh Mr. Porter" continue to resonate with audiences today, making this photograph a valuable historical artifact and a reminder of the rich musical heritage of the past.
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