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The Political Tilly Slowboy and Cobden's Baby (engraving)
8622289 The Political Tilly Slowboy and Cobden's Baby (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Political Tilly Slowboy and Cobden's Baby. Illustration for The English Illustrated Magazine 1890-91 (Macmillan, 1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38117012
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Magazines Press Media Journalism
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving, titled "The Political Tilly Slowboy and Cobden's Baby," captures a whimsical and satirical scene from the 19th century. Created by John Leech after Charles Dickens' character Tilly Slowboy, this illustration was originally featured in The English Illustrated Magazine in 1890-91.
In the image, we see a comical depiction of political figures alongside an innocent baby, highlighting the absurdity and humor often found in political satire during this time period. The intricate details and expressive characters bring to life the social commentary that was prevalent in Victorian England.
The contrast between the serious nature of politics and the innocence of childhood is striking, making this print both thought-provoking and entertaining. Through his skilled craftsmanship, Leech has captured not only the physical likeness of these characters but also their personalities and relationships with each other.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when journalism played a crucial role in shaping public opinion. The power of media to influence society is evident in this piece, reminding us of the enduring impact that art can have on our understanding of history.
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