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Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn
QUEEN VICTORIA Cartoon showing Edward (POW) and Queen Victoria (he asks if she would like to have a rest from sitting on the throne). Date: 1819 - 1901. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023435
Media ID 579970
1841 Asks Caricatures Rest Throne Blatter
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This delightful cartoon, dating from the late 19th century, depicts a humorous moment between Queen Victoria and her son, Prince Edward, who was then a prisoner of war following his involvement in the Anglo-Boer War. The image shows Edward approaching the weary-looking Queen Victoria, seated on her throne, and asking if she would like to take a rest. The cartoonist, Blatter, skillfully captures the playful banter between mother and son, as well as the contrasting emotions of fatigue and amusement. Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in British history. Her reign was marked by significant political and social changes, including the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of the British Empire, and the rise of the Victorian era. Prince Edward, who later became King Edward VII, served as the heir apparent during his mother's reign and was known for his love of hunting, women, and luxury. The Anglo-Boer War, also known as the Second Boer War, was a conflict between the British Empire and the Boer republics of South Africa, which lasted from 1899 to 1902. Prince Edward was one of several high-ranking British officers who were taken prisoner by the Boers during the war. This cartoon, published in 1896, reflects the public's interest in the war and the relief that many felt when the news of Edward's safe return reached Britain. The cartoon's charming depiction of Queen Victoria and her son offers a glimpse into the personal side of royal life and the lighter moments of history. It also highlights the role of cartoons and caricatures in shaping public opinion and reflecting the social and political climate of the time.
Framed Prints of Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn
Introducing the captivating "Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting cartoon, dating back to the late 19th century, depicts a humorous moment between Queen Victoria and Prince Edward (then a prisoner of war) as he asks the monarch if she would like to take a break from sitting on the throne. Add a touch of historical charm to your living space with this intriguing piece, expertly framed and ready to hang. Bringing history to life, one frame at a time.
Photo Prints of Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn
Introducing the captivating "Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn" print from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting cartoon, dating back to the late 19th century, depicts a humorous interaction between Queen Victoria and her son, Edward, who asks the monarch if she would like to take a break from sitting on the throne. Adding a touch of historical charm to any room, this vintage print is an excellent conversation starter and a delightful addition to your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Poster Prints of Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn
Introducing the captivating "Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing cartoon, dated between 1819 and 1901, features a humorous interaction between Queen Victoria and her son, Edward, who playfully asks if she would like to take a break from sitting on the throne. Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with this delightful and thought-provoking print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this poster print is sure to become a cherished addition to your home or office décor.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Queen Victoria / 1896 Ctn
Step back in time with our captivating Queen Victoria jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an iconic 1896 cartoon image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a playful moment between Queen Victoria and Prince Edward, who asks if she would like a break from her throne duties. Assemble this puzzle to bring this historical anecdote to life in your home and immerse yourself in the rich history of the British monarchy. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and engaging entertainment.
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