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Sir John Tenniel cartoon: The Tug of War (engraving)
8657357 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: The Tug of War (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tug of War. On an appeal from the Uitlanders at Johannesburg, Dr Jameson crossed the Transvaal frontier with an armed force. Mr Chamberlain, however, intervened, and ordered him to retire. Illustration for Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of Punch (Punch, 1901).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38384062
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of whimsy to your space with our Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning piece features Sir John Tenniel's iconic cartoon, 'The Tug of War', expertly reproduced on high-quality metal. A classic illustration that will delight art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this unique print is sure to spark conversation in any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This engraving by Sir John Tenniel, titled "The Tug of War," captures a pivotal moment in history with his signature satirical wit. Depicting the tense standoff between Dr. Jameson and Mr. Chamberlain during the Uitlanders' appeal in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tenniel masterfully conveys the power struggle through intricate details and expressive characters.
The dynamic composition draws viewers into the heart of the conflict, as Dr. Jameson's armed force crosses the Transvaal frontier against orders from Mr. Chamberlain. The tension is palpable as both sides engage in a literal tug of war, symbolizing their conflicting interests and agendas.
Tenniel's keen eye for humor shines through in this piece, adding layers of complexity to an already charged political situation. His skillful use of black and white creates a stark contrast that enhances the drama unfolding on paper.
As one delves deeper into this engraving, they are transported back to a time when political intrigue and power struggles shaped nations. "The Tug of War" serves as a timeless reminder of how art can capture not just moments in history but also human nature at its most raw and unfiltered state.
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