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PIRATES OF PENZANCE. Opera by Gilbert and Sullivan. A policemans lot is not a happy one



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PIRATES OF PENZANCE. Opera by Gilbert and Sullivan. A policemans lot is not a happy one

PIRATES OF PENZANCE.
Opera by Gilbert and Sullivan. A policemans lot is not a happy one. Drawing by William Schwenck Gilbert from his Bab Ballads

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Arthur Gilbert Musical Opera Police Seymour Sullivan Theater William Pirates Of Penzance Schwenck


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Bring the enchanting world of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the classic drawing "A Policeman's Lot is Not a Happy One" from William Schwenck Gilbert's Bab Ballads, this mug showcases a scene from the beloved opera, Pirates of Penzance. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Granger Art on Demand, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Start your day with a touch of pirate magic and a steaming hot beverage in hand.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of "Pirates of Penzance" an opera by Gilbert and Sullivan that has enthralled audiences for generations. The image showcases a scene from the production, specifically highlighting the comical song "A Policeman's Lot is Not a Happy One". Illustrated by William Schwenck Gilbert himself, this drawing originates from his renowned collection called Bab Ballads. Set in 19th century England, this whimsical cartoon depicts a group of men dressed as policemen who find themselves in quite a predicament. Their expressions reveal their discontentment with their chosen profession, emphasizing the central theme of the song. As they navigate through hilarious situations alongside pirates and other colorful characters, it becomes evident that being a policeman is far from joyful. The artistic style employed by Schwenck perfectly complements the witty lyrics and lively melodies composed by Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan. This collaboration between two creative geniuses gave birth to one of the most beloved musicals in history. Whether you are an opera enthusiast or simply appreciate English theater at its finest, this print offers a glimpse into the world of "Pirates of Penzance". It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly serious professions like policing, there is room for humor and lightheartedness. Displaying this piece will surely spark conversations about timeless classics and bring joy to any space it graces.

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