Cause and Effect, London, 1908
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Cause and Effect, London, 1908
Sketched cartoon, entitled Cause and Effect, showing a street scene in London, 1908. After dropping the end of his cigar, a dapper gentleman receives a blow to his head from a sandwich man bending over to retreive the smoke
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Bending Blow Cigar Dapper Dropping Effect Entitled Gentleman Receives Sandwich Sketched
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1908 with this sketched cartoon entitled "Cause and Effect." In this historical scene, a dapper gentleman is depicted dropping the end of his cigar onto the pavement. Little does he know, his careless action sets off a chain of events that leads to him receiving a swift blow to the head from a sandwich man who is bending over to retrieve the fallen smoke.
The intricate details and humor captured in this illustration transport viewers to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into daily life and social interactions of early 20th century London. The artist's skillful rendering brings each character to life, from the impeccably dressed gentleman to the hardworking sandwich man caught up in an unexpected altercation.
As we marvel at this snapshot of history frozen in time, we are reminded of how seemingly small actions can have unforeseen consequences. "Cause and Effect" serves as both entertainment and reflection on human behavior, inviting us to consider our own impact on those around us.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a piece of art but also an important cultural artifact that sheds light on societal norms and dynamics of the past. Dive into this fascinating world where every detail tells a story waiting to be discovered.
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