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Framed Print : The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves, 1922 (engraving)
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The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves, 1922 (engraving)
1449062 The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves, 1922 (engraving) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balkan League was an alliance formed by a series of bilateral treaties concluded in 1912 between the Balkan states of Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, and directed against the Ottoman Empire, which at the time still controlled much of the Balkan peninsula. The Balkans had been in a state of turmoil since the early 1900s, with years of guerrilla warfare in Macedonia followed by the Young Turk Revolution and the protracted Bosnian Crisis.); Look and Learn / George Collection
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Alliance Balkan Boiling Cauldron Charles Graves Leaders League Modern Point Precarious Punch Trigger Trouble Troubles 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 First World War 1st World War Punchs War Scene War Zone
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating illustration "The Boiling Point" from Mr Punch's History of Modern England by Charles L. Graves, published in 1922. This engraving, expertly captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details and rich history of this classic work. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the artwork's beauty, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the storytelling of this iconic illustration and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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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The Boiling Point
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is a captivating illustration that captures the essence of political tensions during the early 20th century. Created by Leonard Raven-Hill for Charles L. Graves' "Mr Punch's History of Modern England" in 1922, this engraving offers a satirical commentary on the Balkan League and its alliance against the Ottoman Empire. The image depicts a boiling cauldron labeled "The Balkans" symbolizing the volatile state of affairs in the region at that time. Various political leaders sit around this precarious pot, their expressions reflecting both humor and trouble. The lid of the cauldron is held down by Mr Punch, an iconic figure known for his scathing satire. Raven-Hill's skillful use of caricature brings these politicians to life, highlighting their roles in stirring up conflict within Europe. The cartoonist cleverly incorporates elements such as world maps and historical references to emphasize the significance of these events. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how politics can be like a boiling pot - ready to erupt at any moment. It serves as a poignant reminder of how alliances and rivalries can shape history and trigger significant changes on both national and international levels. "The Boiling Point" stands as an enduring testament to Raven-Hill's talent for capturing complex political dynamics through visual storytelling. This print continues to engage viewers with its blend of social commentary, humor, and historical context, offering us valuable insights into past conflicts while inviting reflection on contemporary global affairs.
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