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Framed Print : Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six
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Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six
Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six New Actsja Castlereagh, the Prime Minister sits on top of the six acts pressing on John Bulls head. The six acts of 1819 were: Training and Prevention Act: Seizure of Arms Act: Misdemeanors Act: Seditious Meetings Prevention Act: Criminal Libel Act: Newspaper and Stamp Duties Act
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1819 Acts Arms Born Bull Cartoon Criminal Duties Englishman Free Government Head John Meetings Minister Newspaper Nineteenth Century Politics Poor Pressing Prevention Prime Senses Sits Stamp Training Castlereagh Deprived Libel Seditious Seizure Taxation
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating and thought-provoking Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This powerful and poignant piece of historical art depicts a symbolic representation of the common man, John Bull, being robbed of his seven senses by the six acts, with Castlereagh, the Prime Minister, sitting atop them. This timeless masterpiece is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a profound reminder of the past. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricacies of this historic artwork, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This thought-provoking print titled "Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six Acts" captures the essence of political turmoil in 19th century Britain. Depicted here is John Bull, a symbol representing the common Englishman, burdened by the oppressive weight of six acts imposed by Prime Minister Castlereagh. The image portrays Castlereagh sitting atop John Bull's head, pressing down with force to suppress his senses and freedoms. These six acts, enacted in 1819, include the Training and Prevention Act, Seizure of Arms Act, Misdemeanors Act, Seditious Meetings Prevention Act, Criminal Libel Act, and Newspaper and Stamp Duties Act. Each act represents a different aspect of control over various spheres of society. Through this visual representation, we witness the impact these acts had on ordinary citizens like John Bull. They were stripped away from their rights to assemble freely (Seditious Meetings Prevention Act), express dissenting opinions (Criminal Libel Act), and even bear arms for self-defense (Seizure of Arms Act). This powerful image serves as a reminder that political decisions can have profound consequences on individual liberties. It prompts us to reflect upon our own societies today and question whether similar encroachments on personal freedoms are occurring under different guises or through new legislation.
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