H Beard Print Collection
27
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
27
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 27 by The Pictorial World, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The H Beard Print Collection is a print from 1874. It's a work that combines text and images. This print features various articles and illustrations, including a piece on a Shakespearean play and an obituary section. The content is diverse, reflecting the range of topics that might be found in a newspaper. To learn more about the style and context of this work, look up the movement: Realism.
A double-sided newspaper page from *The Pictorial World* dated June 27, 1874, features two pages numbered 281 and 282. Page 281 includes a large illustration of a theatrical scene titled *The Shaksperian Revival at the Crystal Palace*, depicting Miss Fowler and Mr. Creswick in *Much Ado About Nothing*, alongside articles on the American King-Crab and a dispute over the Victoria Cross award. The reverse side, page 282, contains multiple articles, including one on fire-proofing buildings and an obituary section. The text is arranged in three columns per page.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Henry Beard’s prints feel like postcards from a 19th-century holiday—if the holiday was a day trip through London’s back alleys and market stalls.
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