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Assassination attempt on King George III
James Hadfield (or Hatfield) attempting to assassinate King George III in 1800 during the playing of the National Anthem at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Hadfield was tried for High Treason but was acquitted by reason of insanity, being confined to Bethlem Royal Hospital (Bedlam) for the remainder of his life
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Action Activity Assassination Audience British Culture Conspiracy Crime Criminal English Culture Failure Fear Gesturing Handgun King Royal Person Legal System Line Art London England Monochrome Name Of Person News Event Problems Punishment Royal Person Shooting A Weapon Social History Stage Theater Theatrical Performance Traditional Clothing Typescript Violence Weapon Beefeater Image Created 19th Century Infamous King George Iii Theater Box Victorian Style
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Assassination Attempt on King George III by whitemay," depicts the daring attempt by James Hadfield (or Hatfield) to assassinate King George III during the playing of the National Anthem at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London in 1800. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment. The high-quality metal surface not only enhances the image but also adds a modern and sleek look to your space. Relive history in a whole new way with this beautiful and unique piece from Fine Art Storehouse.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Assassination Attempt on King George III: A Glimpse into 19th Century Infamy". This monochrome print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the infamous assassination attempt on King George III. In the year 1800, as the National Anthem resonated through the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, James Hadfield (or Hatfield) brazenly aimed to end the monarch's life. The image showcases a theater box filled with men and women dressed in traditional clothing of the era. Amidst this seemingly ordinary scene, chaos unfolds as Hadfield raises his handgun towards King George III. The tension is palpable; fear etched upon every face present. Intriguingly, this engraving was created during the 19th century itself, making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation. It transports us back to a time when legal systems and punishment differed from our modern understanding. Although tried for High Treason, Hadfield's acquittal by reason of insanity led to his confinement at Bethlem Royal Hospital (Bedlam) until his last breath. This event not only sheds light on social attitudes towards mental illness but also highlights how conspiracy and violence were dealt with during that period. As we delve into this snapshot from English culture and British history, we are reminded of both past failures and ongoing problems within society. Through its intricate details and evocative line art style, this antique illustration invites us to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics, justice system intricacies, and human emotions amidst moments of great turmoil.
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