The best pictures from ‘The Graphic’, 67

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We have selected three of the best pictures from ‘The Graphic’, a nineteenth-century illustrated newspaper and rich source of remarkable engravings.
The first picture shows a theatre audience watching a tragedy.

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Tragedy, A Study of the Dress Circle in a London Theatre by Arthur Garratt

The second picture shows how the news of the Relief of Mafeking was received in the theatre.

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"Three Cheers for 'B-P'", how the News of the Relief of Mafeking was received in the Theatre by Frank Craig

The third picture shows a theatre audience watching a comedy.

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Comedy, A Study of the Dress Circle in a London Theatre by Arthur Garratt

High-resolution scans of all the illustrations from ‘The Graphic’ (London 1870-1902) can be found in the Look and Learn picture library.

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