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Photographic Print : The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, Virginia, USA
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The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, Virginia, USA
The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1949
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Media ID 18074118
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Abingdon Barter Broadway Loves Smash Virginia
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of America's oldest continuous-running repertory theatre with our stunning photographic print of The Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia, USA. Captured in the late 1940s, this vintage image from our Media Storehouse collection brings the charm and allure of this iconic Virginia landmark right into your home. The intricate architectural details of the theatre's facade, combined with the lush greenery and warm glow of the marquee, make this a must-have piece for any art enthusiast or theatre lover. Order now and bring a touch of history and culture into your living space with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints.
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 19.2cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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1. Title: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, USA (circa 1949) 2. Description: Step back in time with this photograph of The Barter Theatre of Virginia, located in the picturesque town of Abingdon, USA. Established in 1933, this unique theatre has a rich history that spans over eight decades. The image, believed to have been taken around 1949, showcases the theatre's charming exterior as it once looked during the post-World War II era. 3. Setting the Scene: The Barter Theatre, a beloved cultural institution in Virginia, is nestled amidst the rolling hills and scenic beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. The theatre's quaint, rustic design perfectly complements the rural charm of Abingdon, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. 4. The Theatre's Humble Beginnings: Founded by Robert Porterfield, the Barter Theatre began as a simple exchange – patrons could either pay for their tickets with cash or offer goods and services instead. This innovative approach to theatre-going quickly gained popularity, and the theatre soon became a thriving hub for artistic expression and community engagement. 5. A Broadway Connection: The Barter Theatre's success story continued to unfold as it gained recognition beyond its local borders. In the late 1940s, the theatre produced a smash hit show, "John Loves Mary," which went on to enjoy a successful run on Broadway. This achievement solidified the theatre's reputation as a launchpad for promising theatrical talent. 6. A Timeless Icon: Today, The Barter Theatre of Virginia remains a cherished piece of American history. Its enduring legacy continues to inspire and entertain generations, making it an essential part of the cultural fabric of Abingdon and the United States as a whole. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the theatre's humble beginnings and its remarkable journey through the decades.
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