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Framed Print : Cartoon commenting on fly-by-night photographers who set out to cash in on the fashion of having one's photograph taken, 19th century
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Cartoon commenting on fly-by-night photographers who set out to cash in on the fashion of having one's photograph taken, 19th century
5308870 Cartoon commenting on fly-by-night photographers who set out to cash in on the fashion of having one's photograph taken, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on fly-by-night photographers who set out to cash in on the fashion of having one's photograph taken. Dated 19th century
01/02/1860); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38509250
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Comedy Comment Commentary Domestic Cat Early Photography Kitten Kittens Phase Photographers Scam Comics
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of whimsy to your walls with this framed print capturing a 19th-century cartoon poking fun at opportunistic photographers. A humorous and historical piece perfect for any art lover's collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This satirical cartoon from the 19th century hilariously captures the trend of fly-by-night photographers trying to cash in on the fashion of having one's photograph taken. The comic features a clever cat and mouse dynamic, with the cunning feline representing these opportunistic photographers and the mouse symbolizing unsuspecting customers. The exaggerated expressions and gestures add a comedic touch to this scathing satire on early photography practices.
The artist skillfully highlights the absurdity of these scam artists who preyed on people's desire to have their image captured for posterity. Through witty commentary and clever visual storytelling, this cartoon serves as a timeless reminder of how trends can be exploited for profit by unscrupulous individuals.
As we chuckle at the antics of these fictional characters, we are reminded of the importance of being cautious and discerning when it comes to choosing who captures our precious moments. This piece not only entertains us with its humor but also prompts us to reflect on how easily we can fall victim to scams in pursuit of fleeting trends.
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