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Joseph Jefferson in his bicycle Chair (The Palm Beach Coach)
Joseph Jefferson in his bicycle Chair (The Palm Beach Coach) - Florida, USA. Joseph Jefferson, commonly known as Joe Jefferson ) - American actor. One of the most famous of all American comedians. Played the role of Rip Van Winkle for 40 years! Date: circa 1905
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Bicycle Bike Bizarre Coach Comedian Conveyance Cycling Florida Floridian Jefferson Mode Movie Palm Unusual Winkle
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Joseph Jefferson in his bicycle Chair (The Palm Beach Coach)" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph captures American actor Joseph Jefferson, fondly known as Joe Jefferson (1829-1905), in an extraordinary moment as he relaxes in his unique bicycle chair, also known as the Palm Beach Coach, during his time in Florida, USA. Embrace the nostalgic charm of this one-of-a-kind image, which offers a glimpse into the past and transports you to a bygone era. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your living space, this print is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a testament to the enduring allure of the golden age of theater. Our high-quality, museum-grade prints are produced using archival inks and materials, ensuring that the rich details and vibrant colors in this timeless photograph are preserved for generations to come. Order yours today and let the captivating story of Joseph Jefferson and his bicycle chair become a cherished addition to your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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Joseph Jefferson, the renowned American comedian and actor, is captured in this unique photograph as he enjoys a leisurely ride in his bicycle chair, affectionately known as 'The Palm Beach Coach,' around the picturesque streets of Florida, USA, circa 1905. Jefferson, born in 1829, was one of the most famous comedians of his time, best known for his long-running role as Rip Van Winkle on the stage. The bicycle chair, an unusual and bizarre mode of transportation at the time, was a popular novelty item among the wealthy and well-known. This conveyance, a combination of a bicycle and a chair, allowed the rider to sit comfortably while being pedaled by an attendant. In this image, Jefferson, dressed in a fashionable outfit, appears to be in high spirits as he is transported around Palm Beach in this unusual vehicle. The Palm Beach Coach offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique transportation trends of the early 20th century. The image also highlights the popularity of Florida as a winter retreat for the wealthy and famous, with Jefferson's presence adding to its allure. Jefferson's career spanned over six decades, and he was a household name in America during his time. His performances on stage and later in movies and films brought joy and laughter to countless audiences. This photograph is a testament to his enduring legacy and the unique moments of American history that continue to captivate us today.
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