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Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll, politician and reformer
Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), English Liberal politician and social reformer.
1893
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Media ID 23099182
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1893 Bushy Glasses Hornpipe Inventor Liberal Plimsoll Reformer Sailor Samuel Spectacles
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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 cartoon depicts Samuel Plimsoll, a prominent English Liberal politician and social reformer, as he is led by the hand in a lively dance, performing a traditional sailor's hornpipe. Dressed in formal attire, Plimsoll wears a bushy beard and dons a pair of black-framed glasses, giving him an air of wisdom and determination. The cartoon, created in 1893 during the late Victorian era, highlights Plimsoll's significant contributions to society as a reformer and inventor. Samuel Plimsoll is best known for his advocacy for maritime safety and the introduction of the Plimsoll Line, a crucial safety measure for preventing ships from carrying too heavy a load and risking sinking. His unwavering commitment to social justice and fairness earned him the nickname "The Hull Plimsoll," reflecting his association with the port city of Hull. In this playful yet insightful cartoon, Plimsoll's political prowess and dedication to improving the lives of others are encapsulated in the image of him leading the dance, symbolizing his ability to bring about change and inspire progress. The hornpipe, a dance originating from the sailing community, further emphasizes his connection to the maritime world and the people he sought to protect. Overall, this cartoon offers a unique and engaging perspective on the life and legacy of this remarkable English reformer.
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