Photographic Print : Raleigh / Smoking / Servant
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Raleigh / Smoking / Servant
SIR WALTER RALEIGH Smoking his pipe - his servant thinks he is on fire, and douses him with water
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Media ID 622284
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1554 1618 Feather Panic Pipe Raleigh Servant Thinks Throwing Walter
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Raleigh / Smoking / Servant" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph showcases Sir Walter Raleigh in a humorous moment as he is deeply engrossed in his pipe, oblivious to his servant's concern. The servant, in a well-intentioned panic, believes Raleigh to be on fire and reaches out to douse him with water. This timeless image, filled with wit and charm, is sure to add character and intrigue to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating Media Storehouse print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.3cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hilarious and whimsical print captures a moment of sheer panic and misunderstanding between Sir Walter Raleigh and his loyal servant. In the image, Sir Walter Raleigh is seen leisurely smoking his pipe, completely unaware that his servant is frantically throwing water on him. The look of shock and confusion on Sir Walter's face as he realizes what is happening is priceless.
The historical context adds an extra layer of intrigue to this scene, as it transports us back to 16th century England. It's easy to imagine the chaos that must have ensued when Sir Walter's servant mistook the harmless act of smoking for a dangerous fire.
The composition of the photograph is expertly done, with attention to detail in every aspect - from Sir Walter's elaborate feathered hat to the expression on his servant's face. The contrast between their reactions creates a sense of comedy that is both endearing and relatable.
Overall, this print by Mary Evans Picture Library perfectly captures a moment of lightheartedness in history. It serves as a reminder that even great figures like Sir Walter Raleigh were not immune to moments of confusion and miscommunication. A true gem for any history enthusiast or lover of humorous art pieces.
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