Barnum's "Moral Lecture Room"
Barnum's was one of New York City's largest and most modern theaters. Once expanded and redecorated, Barnum's biggest challenge and ultimate success was reclaiming the theater as a reputable middle-class institution. Above the stage, the theater's official motto stated, "We study to please."
- Date:
- 1853
- Original Format:
- Fine Print Illustration
- Item#:
- MES09510
- Height:
- 1600px
- Width:
- 2787px
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