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A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary
5311195 A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary recommended the introduction of the birch instead of detention for juvenile offenders. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist, 19th century by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22567578
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Birch Cartoonist Commentary Graphic Humourist John Tenniel Juvenile Political Cartoonist Sir John Tenniel Social Commentary Whip William Vernon Harcourt Punishment William Harcourt
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a classic cartoon from Fine Art Finder. This captivating image, depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) as Home Secretary, recommending the introduction of the birch instead of detention for juvenile offenders, is now available in a sleek and modern metal print. The vibrant colors and high-quality finish of this print will add a unique touch to any room, making it a great conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home!
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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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This cartoon print, created by the talented English illustrator John Tenniel in the 19th century, offers a satirical commentary on the controversial recommendation made by William Vernon Harcourt during his tenure as Home Secretary. Harcourt, a prominent figure in British politics from 1827 to 1904, proposed replacing detention with the use of birch as punishment for juvenile offenders. Tenniel's artistic genius shines through in this thought-provoking illustration. With meticulous detail and clever symbolism, he captures the essence of Harcourt's proposition. The cartoon depicts a young boy standing before an imposing figure representing Harcourt himself. In one hand, Harcourt holds a whip made of birch branches while wearing an expression that suggests both authority and indifference. The image serves as social commentary on the nature of punishment and its impact on vulnerable individuals within society. Tenniel masterfully uses satire to highlight the potential cruelty inherent in such measures while questioning their effectiveness in rehabilitating young offenders. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of Tenniel's incredible talent but also of his role as a political cartoonist who fearlessly used his craft to shed light on pressing societal issues. This print stands as a testament to both his skill and his commitment to challenging prevailing norms through visual storytelling.
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