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The British Tar of the Future (engraving)
960709 The British Tar of the Future (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Tar of the Future. Cartoon from Punch. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22498114
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Future Iron Clad Man Of War Naval School Punch Strength Suggests
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The British Tar of the Future' by the English School, an intriguing engraving from the 19th century. Originally published in Punch magazine, this captivating work of art offers a humorous and thought-provoking glimpse into the past. Bring the rich history and character of this engraving into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and vibrant color. Add a touch of historical intrigue and charm to your space with this unique and captivating piece.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 46.6cm (20" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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The British Tar of the Future
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is a satirical engraving that showcases the wit and humor of 19th-century England. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this cartoon from Punch magazine depicts a humorous vision of what a naval officer might look like in April 1862. In this caricature, we see a strong and formidable man of war dressed in an exaggerated uniform. The artist's satirical drawing highlights the strength and power associated with the British Navy while poking fun at traditional stereotypes. The image suggests a future where iron-clad ships dominate naval warfare, as indicated by the presence of an ironclad vessel in the background. This satirical portrayal reflects both admiration for technological advancements and playful commentary on military strategies. "The British Tar of the Future" offers scathing satire aimed at both navy personnel and society at large. It serves as a reminder that even esteemed institutions like the armed forces are not immune to lighthearted ridicule. This print captures a moment in history when Britain's naval prowess was celebrated but also subject to scrutiny through clever caricatures such as this one. As we admire this piece from our private collection, let us appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging its role in reflecting societal attitudes towards combat units during that era.
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