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Political cartoons (colour litho)
964646 Political cartoons (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Political cartoons. The Law and the Poor Widlw and the Law and the Rich Lady. From Truth, 25 December 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22517340
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Class System Criminal Discrimination Police Policeman Post Chaise Pullman Car Rich Social Class Unfairness Untouchable Upper Class Widow Working Class Black Maria Justice Police Van Punishment
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historical political satire into your home or office with Media Storehouse's range of stunning Poster Prints featuring colour lithographs by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. These captivating Political cartoons, produced in the 19th century, offer a fascinating glimpse into the social and political climate of the time. The Law and the Poor Widow and The Law and the Rich Lady are just two of the thought-provoking pieces in this collection, sure to spark conversation and add character to any space. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colours, making for a truly authentic and captivating addition to your decor. Order yours today and join the ongoing dialogue of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and thought-provoking print captures the essence of 19th-century British society through a satirical lens. Titled "Political Cartoons" this colour lithograph showcases the sharp wit and social commentary that defined the era. The image depicts two contrasting scenes, highlighting the stark disparities between the upper class and working class. On one side, we see a well-to-do lady comfortably seated in an elegant carriage, symbolizing wealth and privilege. Beside her stands a British policeman, representing law enforcement's alignment with the upper classes. In contrast, on the other side of the print, a destitute widow is depicted alongside a police van known as "Black Maria". This juxtaposition emphasizes not only economic inequality but also an inherent bias within Britain's justice system. The artist skillfully employs caricature to expose inconsistencies in societal treatment based on social standing. Through scathing satire, they shed light on discrimination faced by those from lower social classes when it comes to crime and punishment. This artwork serves as both historical documentation and political critique. It offers viewers insight into Victorian Britain's complex class system while challenging them to question notions of fairness and justice that persist even today. With its bold colors and clever composition, this print remains relevant as it invites contemplation on issues of power dynamics within society.
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