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Ivory pass for Kings Theatre and Opera House, London Haymarket, 1795 (ivory)
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Ivory pass for Kings Theatre and Opera House, London Haymarket, 1795 (ivory)
2959897 Ivory pass for Kings Theatre and Opera House, London Haymarket, 1795 (ivory) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22441740
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Cursive Haymarket Inscribed Inscriptions Kings Theatre Passes Ticket Tickets Token Tokens Verso
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This print showcases an exquisite ivory pass for the renowned Kings Theatre and Opera House in London's Haymarket, dating back to 1795. The delicate craftsmanship of this token transports us back to the elegant Georgian era, where attending such grand performances was a privilege reserved for the elite. The pass itself is adorned with intricate inscriptions and engravings, showcasing the attention to detail that went into its creation. Its cursive script whispers tales of opulent nights filled with music and drama. As we gaze upon it, we can almost imagine the excitement that must have coursed through Lady Clarke or any other fortunate holder as they presented this ticket at the theater's entrance. Turning it over reveals even more secrets; on its verso lies a hidden world waiting to be discovered. This small piece of history serves as a tangible reminder of London's vibrant cultural scene during this period. Through this photo print, we are transported not only to a specific time but also to an atmosphere brimming with anticipation and sophistication. It reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with society, shaping our experiences and leaving lasting impressions on those lucky enough to witness it firsthand. This image from Bridgeman Images captures not just an object but also a moment frozen in time – a testament to human creativity and passion for artistic expression throughout history.
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