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The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. Artist



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The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. Artist

The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. On the left a rat with the head of John Smith is attacking sacks. Men at a table discuss their drink while in the centre William Wood is accusing the vestry clerk of receiving £ 45 for bastardy of an adjoining parish

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Media ID 15177466

© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images

Cruikshank George Cruikshank Georgian Sack Timothy Workhouse Teas


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813" by an artist from Heritage Images. This powerful and thought-provoking image offers a glimpse into the past, depicting the transformation of a workhouse following reforms, with a rat bearing the head of John Smith attacking sacks on the left, symbolizing the removal of the old abuses. Bring this piece into your home to inspire reflection and conversation, and add a touch of historical significance to your decor.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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> Arts > Artists > C > George Cruikshank

> Arts > Artists > H > Guy Head

> Arts > Artists > S > George Smith

> Arts > Artists > W > John George Wood

> Arts > Artists > W > John Wood

> Asia > Georgia > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Library


The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse - A Satirical Glimpse into 19th Century Britain

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813" offers a fascinating insight into the social and political climate of 19th century Britain. Created by renowned artist George Cruikshank, this caricature captures the essence of the era through its clever use of satire. In this vividly colored etching, we are transported to the interior of a workhouse that has supposedly undergone significant reforms. On the left side, an intriguing scene unfolds as a rat with the head of John Smith symbolically attacks sacks, representing corruption and abuse. Meanwhile, men gather around a table engaged in animated discussions over their drinks. At the center stage is William Wood accusing the vestry clerk of receiving £45 for bastardy from an adjoining parish. This bold depiction sheds light on prevalent issues such as illegitimate children and financial improprieties within these institutions. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every element meticulously crafted to convey both humor and criticism towards societal norms. The furniture and setting reflect typical Georgian interiors found during that period. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this piece serves as an invaluable historical artifact showcasing Cruikshank's exceptional talent in capturing British society's complexities during his time.

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