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Punch cartoon: The Two Voices - unemployment and social unrest in Victorian Britain (engraving)
6035023 Punch cartoon: The Two Voices - unemployment and social unrest in Victorian Britain (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Two Voices - unemployment and social unrest in Victorian Britain. Illustration for Punch, Volume 93, July - December 1887.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22375184
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Demonstration Demonstrators Despair Economy Furor Protest Protesters Protesting Punch Rage Seven Deadly Sins Social Unrest Unemployed Unemployment Working Class Caricatures Comics Emotions
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Punch cartoon "The Two Voices" by John Tenniel. This engraving poignantly captures the unemployment and social unrest that gripped Victorian Britain, making it a captivating addition to any art collection. With intricate details and stunning contrast, this print is a testament to the power of satire and the enduring relevance of historical art. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 powerful engraving by John Tenniel captures the essence of unemployment and social unrest in Victorian Britain. Created for Punch magazine in 1887, it depicts the two voices that echoed throughout the nation during this tumultuous time. The image portrays a scene filled with anger, frustration, and despair. The working class protesters take to the streets, their faces etched with bitterness and rage. They demand justice and better living conditions as they confront an economy plagued by unemployment. Tenniel's satirical drawing skillfully highlights the seven deadly sins that permeated society - greed, envy, wrath, sloth, pride, lust, and gluttony. Through his caricatures and clever use of humor, he exposes the flaws within British politics while shedding light on the struggles faced by ordinary citizens. This cartoon serves as a scathing satire on Victorian society's failure to address these pressing issues adequately. It reflects not only the hardships experienced by those affected but also their determination to fight for change. As we observe this historical artwork today, it reminds us of how far we have come in addressing social inequality and economic disparities. However, it also serves as a stark reminder that there is still work to be done to ensure a fairer future for all. Overall, Tenniel's "The Two Voices" remains a poignant representation of its time – an enduring testament to both human resilience and societal shortcomings in Victorian Britain.
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