Fine Art Print : Its the Little Things that Worry, by Bairnsfather
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Its the Little Things that Worry, by Bairnsfather
Its the Little Things that Worry
" It is an ancient campaigner, and he stoppeth one of three"
A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, featuring Old Bill
1918
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Media ID 14185227
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bairnsfather Bill Bruce Things Worry
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless wit and charm of British humor with Its the Little Things that Worry by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Originally published in The Bystander in 1918 by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, this classic cartoon featuring Old Bill showcases the anxieties and concerns of a weary soldier during wartime. Add a touch of nostalgia and humor to your home decor with this beautifully printed and framed piece from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Fine Art Prints.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
It's the Little Things that Worry
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and humorous cartoon by the renowned British satirical artist, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, published in The Bystander magazine in October 1918 during the final months of the First World War. The image captures the daily struggles and anxieties faced by soldiers on the Western Front. The cartoon features Bairnsfather's iconic character, Old Bill, who is depicted as an ancient campaigner, leaning on his rifle with a thoughtful expression. He has stopped one of his comrades, who is frantically searching for something in his kitbag. Old Bill looks at him with a knowing smile and says, "It is an ancient campaigner, and he stoppeth one of three." The caption encapsulates the weariness and wisdom that comes with long-term military service. The soldier's frenzied search for a small item highlights the importance of the mundane and seemingly insignificant things that can cause great worry and concern in the midst of the chaos and danger of war. The cartoon serves as a reminder that even in the midst of the greatest conflicts, it is often the little things that can cause the most anxiety and concern. Bairnsfather's artwork was renowned for its ability to capture the spirit of the soldiers and the absurdities of war. His humorous and insightful depictions of life in the trenches struck a chord with the public and helped to lift morale during the darkest days of the war. This particular cartoon is a testament to the enduring power of humor to find meaning and meaning in the most difficult of circumstances. Overall, "It's the Little Things that Worry" is a poignant and insightful work of art that continues to resonate with audiences today. It offers a glimpse into the daily struggles and anxieties faced by soldiers during the First World War and serves as a reminder of the importance of finding joy and meaning in the midst of adversity.
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