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Poster Print : Writer Joe Orton pictured in Covent Garden. 8th May 1964
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Writer Joe Orton pictured in Covent Garden. 8th May 1964
Writer Joe Orton pictured in Covent Garden.
8th May 1964
Randle
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21385779
© Mirrorpix
Facial Expressions Jacket Leather Street West End
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the past with this captivating poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Featuring a rare image of the iconic British playwright Joe Orton, this print captures him in a candid moment, strolling through the vibrant and bustling Covent Garden on the 8th of May, 1964. Taken by the talented Randle, this evocative snapshot offers a glimpse into Orton's life and the era he inhabited. Bring the charm of the 1960s into your home or office with this striking and authentic poster print. A must-have for fans of Joe Orton, theatre history, and vintage photography.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.1cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Covent Garden on the 8th of May, 1964. The focal point of the image is none other than the renowned writer Joe Orton, who stands confidently amidst a bustling London backdrop. Dressed in a stylish leather jacket that exudes an air of rebellion and creativity, Orton's facial expression captures his undeniable charisma and wit. The photograph encapsulates the essence of 1960s entertainment culture with its raw energy and artistic fervor. As one of the leading figures in British theatre during this era, Orton's presence in Covent Garden symbolizes his connection to both street life and West End glamour. Randle skillfully captures not only Orton's physical appearance but also his enigmatic personality through this portrait. It serves as a testament to Randle's talent for freezing moments in time that resonate with viewers even decades later. This print is more than just a visual representation; it transports us into an era where artistry thrived on every corner. Whether you're an admirer of Joe Orton or simply fascinated by London's rich cultural history, this piece offers a glimpse into a remarkable period that forever shaped our understanding of literature and theater.
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