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Punch cartoon: A View in Hyde Park, Showing the Proposed Site for the Exhibition of Industry (engraving)
6034637 Punch cartoon: A View in Hyde Park, Showing the Proposed Site for the Exhibition of Industry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: A View in Hyde Park, Showing the Proposed Site for the Exhibition of Industry. Illustration for Punch, Volume 19, July - December 1850.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23278976
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Great Exhibition Of 1851 Hyde Park Idleness Irony Laziness Lazy Lying Down Punch Relaxing Caricatures Comics
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This satirical Punch cartoon from the 19th century takes a humorous jab at the proposed site for the Exhibition of Industry in Hyde Park. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist, captures a scene filled with irony and social commentary. In the foreground of the image, we see a group of men lounging lazily on the grass, seemingly uninterested in any form of industry or productivity. Their relaxed postures and leisurely demeanor highlight their idleness and lack of motivation. Meanwhile, in the background, construction is underway for the exhibition site. The stark contrast between these two scenes emphasizes society's struggle to balance progress and leisure during this time period. The cartoon not only pokes fun at these idle individuals but also serves as a critique on Victorian society's attitude towards work ethic and ambition. It reflects upon larger themes such as class divisions and societal expectations. With its clever use of satire and caricature, this Punch cartoon offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Britain's political climate while providing entertainment through its humorously exaggerated characters.
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