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Metal Print : Punch cartoon: Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853 (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853 (engraving)
6034672 Punch cartoon: Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853. Illustration for Punch, Volume 25, July - December 1853.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23279154
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chimneys Dirty Environment Industrial Revolution Industrialists Pollution Punch Reform Air Quality Caricatures Comics
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of historical humor to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Punch cartoon, "Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853." This engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts a humorous take on the Smoke Nuisance Abatement Act of 1853. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring the intricate details of this English School artwork to life. A unique and thought-provoking addition to any space, this metal print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your décor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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The Punch cartoon titled "Important Meeting of Smoke Makers: the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Metropolis) Act 1853" captures a satirical depiction of a crucial moment in history. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the impact of industrialization and pollution on London during the Industrial Revolution. In this humorous illustration for Punch magazine, we witness a gathering of influential industrialists and politicians discussing the newly introduced legislation aimed at curbing smoke pollution. The meeting room is filled with billowing smoke from chimneys, symbolizing the dirty air quality plaguing the city. The cartoon cleverly portrays these polluters as caricatures, highlighting their indifference towards environmental concerns. With exaggerated features and comical expressions, it serves as scathing satire against those responsible for fouling London's atmosphere. This artwork not only reflects Victorian Britain's struggle to balance progress with public health but also sheds light on broader issues surrounding industry and its consequences across Europe. It reminds us of the ongoing battle between economic growth and environmental preservation that continues to shape our world today. As we observe this historical print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how far society has come in recognizing and addressing environmental challenges while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure cleaner air for future generations.
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