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General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611677 General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23544754
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Vanity Fair cartoon of General Sir George Stuart White from the Ladysmith relief during the Second Boer War, this mug is a unique and intriguing conversation starter. The vibrant color litho print by Leslie Matthew "Spy" Ward from Bridgeman Images captures the character and charm of this historical figure. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and functionality, ensuring your beverage stays warm while you enjoy the rich details of this captivating image. Bring history to life with our Photo Mugs.
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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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vibrant and satirical cartoon print captures the essence of General Sir George Stuart White during a crucial moment in history. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph was featured in Vanity Fair on 14 June 1900. The caricature portrays General Sir George Stuart White with great detail and humor. Dressed in his military uniform, he stands tall and confident, embodying the spirit of leadership. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth to the image, making it visually captivating. At the time this artwork was created, Ladysmith was under siege during the Second Boer War. General Sir George Stuart White played a significant role in defending this South African town against Boer forces. This cartoon serves as both a tribute to his bravery and a scathing satire on political matters surrounding the war. The exaggerated features and playful elements within the drawing add an element of lightness to an otherwise serious subject matter. It is evident that Ward intended for this piece to be both entertaining and thought-provoking. Today, this print serves as a historical artifact that offers insight into not only General Sir George Stuart White's character but also societal attitudes towards war at that time. Its inclusion in private collections highlights its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts who appreciate its artistic merit and historical significance.
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