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Metal Print : Vacation Amusements. (No 1. ) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
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Vacation Amusements. (No 1. ) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
Vacation Amusements. (No 1.) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840. Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (right) holds a gun labelled Mistress of the Robes and says What a noble pair of birds! I ll have at the female. His companion, his gun labelled Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, says And I ll take down the other. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B. (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1840]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Vacation Amusements. (No 1.) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840' by renowned artist John Doyle. This captivating image features Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne engaging in a traditional English pastime, pheasant shooting. The intricate details of the scene are brought to life through the vibrant colors and textures of the metal print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any room, this unique piece is sure to be a conversation starter. Experience the beauty and richness of the past with our high-quality Metal Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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The satirical cartoon titled "Vacation Amusements. (No 1. ) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840" captures a humorous moment in British politics during the 19th century. Created by John Doyle, this print showcases Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne and his companion engaging in a game of pheasant shooting. In the image, Lord Melbourne is depicted holding a gun labeled "Mistress of the Robes" while exclaiming, "What a noble pair of birds! I'll have at the female". His companion, identified as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, aims his gun at the other bird and confidently declares, "And I'll take down the other". This caricature cleverly uses bird hunting as a metaphor for political maneuvering. The guns labeled with their respective positions highlight their roles within British politics. The witty dialogue adds to the humor and satire portrayed in this artwork. The detailed depiction includes elements such as clothing styles from that era and architectural features like a castle in the background. These details provide further context to understand both the time period and social status of those involved. Overall, this print serves as an amusing commentary on British politics during its time. It showcases John Doyle's talent for using satire to shed light on societal issues through artistry and wit.
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