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The International Health Exhibition, 1884. Artist: Joseph Swain
The International Health Exhibition, 1884. John Bull, representing Britain, is one of the many walking wounded in this line-up. China, Turkey and Russia are also represented, as are Italy and Spain. This relates to the International Health Exhibition which was opened by the Duke of Cambridge. The Exhibition was a great success. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 17, 1884
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Heritage Image Partnership Illness Injured Injury John Bull John Tenniel Joseph Swain Line Up Lined Up Sick Sickness Sir John Tenniel Swain Tenniel Turkey Turkish Allegorical Figure International Health Exhibition
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of international health exhibitions with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "The International Health Exhibition, 1884" by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain. Witness the iconic image of John Bull, representing Britain, among the many walking wounded, as well as China, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and Spain. Engage in a stimulating and educational experience as you piece together this puzzle, showcasing the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during this significant event. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - The International Health Exhibition of 1884. Created by artists Joseph Swain and John Tenniel, the artwork depicts a line-up of allegorical figures representing various countries, including Britain, China, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and Spain. Among them stands John Bull, symbolizing Britain's presence at the exhibition. The exhibition itself was opened by the Duke of Cambridge and aimed to promote health awareness and advancements in medical science. However, this particular image focuses on the concept of illness and injury rather than celebrating progress. Each figure is portrayed as a "walking wounded" highlighting the universal experience of sickness across nations. Through clever caricature and satire typical of Punch magazine (where it was originally published), Swain effectively conveys both individual suffering and collective vulnerability. This monochrome engraving serves as a historical testament to the state of healthcare during the 19th century. As we observe this print from Heritage Images' collection today, we are reminded not only of our shared human fragility but also how far we have come in terms of global health initiatives. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite our differences in nationality or location, illness knows no boundaries.
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