Opera House Vintage and Historic Cartoons

Louis Antoine Jullien

Artist:
Leech, John
Search ID:
csl1899
High Res:
2366x3230 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
jullien, louis antoine jullien, louis jullien, conductor, conductors, french, france, opera, operas, opera house, educator, educators, reformer, reformers, eccentric, eccentrics, musician, musicians, waltzes, polka, polkas, symphonic music, concerts monstres, waistcoats

Man asking what is a stall at the opera

Artist:
Leech, John
Search ID:
csl5413
High Res:
1142x1394 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
stall, stalls, opera, opera house, operas, seats, refreshments, refreshment, snacks, vendor, class, entertainment, entertainments, recreation, recreations, leisure, misunderstanding, ignorant, culture, uncultured, audience, apples, oranges, ginger beer, biscuits, food

The opera - 'Please, sir, give us your ticket, if you ain;t a-goin' in again.'

Artist:
Leech, John
Search ID:
csl5544
High Res:
1398x1875 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
class, lower class, working class, street boy, street urchin, urchin, urchins, street urchins, poor, poverty, culture, cultured, opera, opera house, theatre, performance, audience, audacity, audacious

Melancholy scene at the opera on a crowded night

Artist:
Leech, John
Search ID:
csl5547
High Res:
1872x1674 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
opera, opera house, theatre, music, entertainment, recreation, recreational, family, families, crowd, crowded, full, seats, audience, corridor, no space, no room, singing, miserable, unhappy