The Vicious Circle
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The Vicious Circle
THE VICIOUS CIRCLE Unsportsmanlike conduct of a trout during the trouting season on Hampstead Ponds Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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Angler Caught Circle Classic Conduct Hampstead Ponds Season Tied Trapped Trout Vicious 1925
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon, titled "The Vicious Circle," depicts an amusing yet thought-provoking scene of a trout engaging in unsportsmanlike conduct during the trouting season at Hampstead Ponds. Drawn in 1925 by an unknown artist, this classic cartoon is courtesy of the Estate of Mrs. J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans. The trout, cleverly tied to a fishing line, seems to have the upper hand as it reels in an unsuspecting angler. The trout's mischievous grin and the angler's surprised expression add to the humor of the situation. The trout's island hideaway, adorned with a sign reading "Private," further emphasizes the trout's cunning and the angler's frustration. This historical cartoon offers a unique perspective on the rich history of trout fishing at Hampstead Ponds. The circular composition of the image, with the trout at the center, highlights the vicious cycle of the sport – the angler's desire to catch the fish, the fish's determination to avoid being caught, and the resulting unsportsmanlike conduct. The intricate details in the illustration, from the ripples in the water to the textured leaves on the trees, showcase the artist's skill and attention to detail. This charming cartoon is a must-have for any collection of fishing-themed art or for those with an appreciation for the history of trout fishing in London. In conclusion, "The Vicious Circle" is a delightful and humorous reminder of the challenges and joys of trout fishing, and a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic pastime.
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