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The Earl of Northbrook (colour litho)
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The Earl of Northbrook (colour litho)
612483 The Earl of Northbrook (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Northbrook, British rule in India, 9 December 1876, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23235820
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The Earl of Northbrook - A Satirical Portrait of British Rule in India
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. This print captures a satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair, dating back to 9th December 1876. Titled "The Earl of Northbrook" it was created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The caricature depicts the prominent figure of the time, the Earl of Northbrook, who played a significant role in British rule in India. With scathing satire and clever wit, this satirical drawing reflects on the complex dynamics between Great Britain and its colonial possession. It offers a glimpse into the prevailing attitudes and power dynamics during that era. The vivid colors and meticulous details bring this historical moment to life. The artist's skillful use of color lithography adds depth and richness to every stroke, making it an exquisite piece for any art enthusiast or history lover. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to a time when Europe's influence extended across Asia. It serves as a reminder of how political cartoons can be both entertaining and thought-provoking while shedding light on important social issues. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. Its presence reminds us not only of the artistic talent behind such works but also encourages us to reflect on our shared history as nations evolve and cultures intertwine.
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