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Canvas Print : A Real TB, 1824, (1945). Creator: Richard Dighton
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A Real TB, 1824, (1945). Creator: Richard Dighton
A Real TB, 1824, (1945). A Real True Blue, (Tory Royalist). Caricature of British publisher, bookseller and printer John Bell (1745-1831). Bell was responsible for a typographic font that omitted the longs. He also commissioned art work to accompany printed works. From " British Journalists and Newspapers", by Derek Hudson. [Collins, London, 1945]
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Bell Bookseller Britain In Pictures Collins Conservative Conservative Party Derek Derek Hudson Dighton Hudson John Bell Printer Publisher Richard Richard Dighton Royalist Social History Top Hat Tophat Tory Typography William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of "A Real TB, 1824, (1945)" from Media Storehouse. This vintage caricature, created by Richard Dighton in 1945, depicts John Bell, a British publisher, bookseller, and printer, affectionately known as "A Real True Blue" or "Tory Royalist." Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this intriguing piece of art from Heritage Images. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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is a captivating print that showcases the caricature of John Bell, a prominent British publisher and bookseller from the early 19th century. Created by Richard Dighton in 1945, this artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of typography and printed works during Bell's era. In this side view portrait, we see Bell dressed in typical attire of his time - a top hat and coat. The artist skillfully captures his profile, emphasizing his distinguished appearance and political affiliation as a Tory Royalist. Known for commissioning art to accompany printed materials, Bell played an influential role in shaping the visual aspects of publications. The historical significance of this image is further highlighted by its inclusion in Derek Hudson's book "British Journalists and Newspapers" published by Collins in London. This snapshot from the mid-20th century takes us back to an earlier period when typographic fonts were evolving, with Bell himself responsible for introducing one that omitted longs. As we delve into this intriguing piece of social history, it becomes evident how individuals like John Bell contributed to Britain's rich literary heritage. Through their dedication to publishing and printing advancements, they paved the way for future generations while leaving an indelible mark on both their profession and politics.
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