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Cartoon depicting a portable shower bath which were in common use in the second half of the nineteenth century
5308798 Cartoon depicting a portable shower bath which were in common use in the second half of the nineteenth century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a portable shower bath which were in common use in the second half of the nineteenth century. Illustrated by John Leech (1817-1864) an English caricaturist and illustrator. Dated 19th century
01/02/1845); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32181060
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bath Bathing Caricaturist Hygiene Hygienic John Leech Portable Shower Shower Bath Swim Swimmer Swimming
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring this charming cartoon from Bridgeman Images. Depicting a portable shower bath in vogue during the second half of the nineteenth century, this fine art find adds a touch of whimsy and historical charm to any space. Impeccably reproduced on high-quality canvas, these prints bring the intriguing details of the past to life. Add this unique piece to your home decor collection and enjoy a glimpse into history." (add.info: 5308798)
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This satirical cartoon, illustrated by John Leech in the 19th century, depicts a portable shower bath that was commonly used during the second half of the nineteenth century. The cartoon showcases a scathing satire on hygiene practices and bathing habits of that era. In this humorous illustration, we see a swimmer standing inside a portable shower bath, which is essentially a small enclosure with water pouring down from above. The swimmer appears to be enjoying his refreshing shower while wearing an amused expression on his face. The artist's intention seems to be mocking the hygienic standards of the time and highlighting how these portable showers were seen as innovative solutions for cleanliness. It reflects societal attitudes towards personal hygiene during this period and provides insight into how people approached bathing in the late nineteenth century. John Leech, an English caricaturist and illustrator known for his satirical works, created this piece with meticulous detail and wit. His talent shines through in capturing both humor and social commentary within one frame. Overall, this cartoon print offers us a glimpse into historical bathing practices while reminding us of the importance placed on cleanliness even in earlier times.
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