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Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public
Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public by John Leech from The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole by Albert Smith. Date: circa 1848
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1840s 1848 Adventures Appearance Christopher Clown Drummer Entertainers Fairs Leech Onlookers Performance Performers Showman Sideshows Stilt Stilts Struggles Tadpole Walker Walkers Albert Christophers Smith
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step right up and transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Fairground scene - Christopher's First Appearance in public' by John Leech. This captivating image, taken from The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole by Albert Smith, circa 1848, showcases the joy and wonder of a classic fairground scene. Experience the nostalgia and charm of a bygone era with this beautifully detailed and vividly colored print. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this high-quality photographic print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print, titled "Fairground scene - Christopher's First Appearance in Public" by John Leech, transports us back to the 1840s as we witness the exhilarating debut of Christopher Tadpole, the beloved character from Albert Smith's "The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole." The scene unfolds at a lively fairground, where the air is filled with the intoxicating blend of excitement, anticipation, and the irresistible allure of entertainment. At the heart of the bustling crowd, a showman proudly presents Christopher, a young boy clad in a vibrant costume, complete with a red nose and oversized shoes adorned with bells. The boy, who transforms into the clown character Christopher Tadpole, is seen taking his first steps on a pair of towering stilts, his face a picture of determination and concentration. The crowd, a sea of onlookers, watches with bated breath, their eyes wide with wonder and delight. The photograph is further enlivened by the presence of other performers and entertainers, including a drummer, who beats a rhythmic tattoo to build the excitement. The atmosphere is infectious, as the energy of the performers and the crowd converge in a harmonious display of joy and entertainment. This photograph is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the enduring appeal of the fairground experience. It invites us to step back in time and revel in the simple pleasures of a bygone era, where the magic of performance and the thrill of the unexpected could be found in every corner of life.
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