Photographic Print : Uk Event / Toon / 1815 / Cornl
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Uk Event / Toon / 1815 / Cornl
Satirical view of the campaign for imposition of duty on imported corn
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Media ID 604754
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1815 Campaign Corn Duty Imported Satirical Imposition Toon
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Uk Event / Toon / 1815 / Cornl" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This satirical print offers a unique glimpse into historical events, depicting the campaign for the imposition of duty on imported corn in the UK during the year 1815. With its intriguing and humorous take on this significant moment in history, this photograph is a must-have for those who appreciate the wit and wisdom of the past. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors. Add a touch of history and humor to your home or office decor with this extraordinary piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 satirical print from 1815 captures the heated campaign in Britain for the imposition of duty on imported corn. The cleverly crafted cartoon, or "toon," provides a humorous yet critical view of the events surrounding this historical moment in UK history. The artist's sharp wit is evident as they depict various figures engaging in lively debate and political maneuvering over the controversial issue of corn tariffs.
The image offers a glimpse into the social and political climate of early 19th-century Britain, highlighting the tensions and divisions that existed within society at that time. Through exaggerated caricatures and witty commentary, the print sheds light on the complexities of economic policy-making and trade relations during this period.
As we reflect on this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how satire has long been used as a tool to critique those in power and challenge prevailing ideologies. This particular print serves as a valuable historical artifact, offering insight into both the specific campaign for corn duties and broader themes related to governance, commerce, and public discourse.
Overall, this image invites viewers to consider not only the past struggles over trade regulations but also their enduring relevance in today's globalized world.
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