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Lear / Nonsense / Bangor
There was an Old Person of Bangor, whose face was distorted with anger! He tore off his boots, and subsisted on roots, that irascible Person of Bangor
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1846 Anger Bangor Distorted Lear Nonsense Roots Tore Irascible
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Lear / Nonsense / Bangor' photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image brings to life the classic nursery rhyme, 'An Old Person of Bangor,' with a striking depiction of the irascible character's distorted face and discarded boots. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from our range. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and let the story of 'The Old Person of Bangor' come to life in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.5cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This historical print, titled "There was an Old Person of Bangor," depicts an elderly man with a deeply distorted and angry expression on his face. The image, published in 1846, is a visual representation of a popular nonsense verse that originated in the 18th century. The verse goes as follows: "There was an Old Person of Bangor, whose face was distorted with anger! He tore off his boots, and subsisted on roots, that irascible Person of Bangor." The old man in the print appears to have thrown off his boots in frustration, and the texture of the image suggests that he has been living in the wilderness for some time. The roots he is subsisting on are visible in the foreground, adding to the sense of isolation and survival. The print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of nonsense verse and the storytelling traditions of the time. The verse itself is believed to have originated in Wales, and it is likely that the image is meant to represent an old Welsh man from the town of Bangor. Despite the old man's angry demeanor, the print is full of character and intrigue. The use of bold lines and rich textures adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating addition to any historical or literary collection. This print is a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of nonsense verse. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives of people and the traditions that shaped our history. Whether you are a history buff, a literature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the quirks and oddities of the past, this print is sure to capture your imagination.
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