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John Bull guards his Pudding, 1859
John Bull guards his Pudding, 1859. John Bull stands guard over a gigantic pudding studded with the sign saying Old England Forever. This representative of the British people is prepared to defend his country whatever the cost, just as the trusty British bulldog at his heels would fight to the death to protect his master. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 31, 1859
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of John Bull Guarding His Pudding, 1859. This classic image of John Bull, the personification of England, proudly standing guard over a giant English pudding, is a symbol of national pride and tradition. Each mug showcases high-quality print of this 19th-century artwork from Heritage Images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts, foodies, or anyone who appreciates a piece of British heritage. Embrace the richness of tradition with every sip.
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.
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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In this 19th-century print titled "John Bull guards his Pudding, 1859" we witness a powerful allegorical figure standing tall and resolute. John Bull, representing the British people, stands guard over a colossal pudding adorned with the words "Old England Forever". This symbolic representation showcases his unwavering dedication to defending his beloved country at any cost. With a trusty British bulldog by his side, ready to fight until the end to protect its master, John Bull embodies patriotism and loyalty. The image captures the essence of Britain's resilience during times of war and conflict. The artist skillfully portrays John Bull in military uniform, emphasizing his role as defender of the nation. The inclusion of weapons such as guns highlights the seriousness with which he approaches safeguarding Britain's interests. As we delve into this monochrome engraving from Punch magazine, it becomes evident that religious undertones are also present. The imagery surrounding Christmas and Christianity adds depth to the concept portrayed in this artwork. This heritage image serves as a reminder of Britain's rich history and its people's enduring spirit. It encapsulates an era when national pride was paramount and emphasizes how individuals were willing to sacrifice everything for their homeland. Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also carries profound symbolism that resonates even today. It invites us to reflect on our own sense of allegiance towards our countries while appreciating those who have fought tirelessly for their nations throughout history.
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