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Photographic Print : Punch cartoon: Sanitary and Insanitary Matters (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Sanitary and Insanitary Matters (engraving)
6034652 Punch cartoon: Sanitary and Insanitary Matters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Punch, Volume 18, January - June 1850.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23279146
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century Punch cartoon series titled "Sanitary and Insanitary Matters" is a powerful satirical commentary on public health issues in Victorian Britain. The image, created by an anonymous English artist, depicts a scene of squalor and filth along the polluted River Thames in London. The cartoon highlights the dire consequences of water pollution and unsanitary living conditions on public health. It showcases overcrowded tenements with animals roaming freely amidst sewage-filled streets. This scathing satire aims to expose the scandalous state of amenities and infrastructure that posed deadly risks to residents. Through clever caricatures, the artist criticizes both British society's indifference towards these pressing issues as well as political negligence in addressing them effectively. The visual juxtaposition between clean and dirty areas emphasizes the stark contrast between sanitary practices and insanitary neglect. This thought-provoking print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of public health advancements while also shedding light on ongoing challenges faced by communities worldwide. Its inclusion within George Collection speaks to its historical significance as an important piece of social commentary during a transformative period for sanitation reforms. As we observe this artwork today, it prompts us to reflect upon our own responsibility towards maintaining clean environments and ensuring access to basic necessities for all members of society.
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