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The Aristocratic Fate at Cremorne, 1858
The Aristocratic Fate at Cremorne, 1858. Terrific Descent Amidst Showers of Water-Works. Here Punch pokes fun at the aristocratic ladies who had arranged a major fete in Cremorne Gardens. Intended to be the social event of the year, sadly the weather took a hand and the rain came down in torrents throughout the day. The lady in the cartoon is walking a social tightrope and represents the 2, 000 members of the upper classes who attended the fete and became as wet as if they had been sprayed with watering-cans. Her little crown shows her to be one of the social elite, and despite the conditions, she is dressed in her finest. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 17, 1858
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Balancing Act Heritage Image Partnership Hoop Skirt Rain Raining Social Class Tightrope Upper Class Watering Can Aristocrat Cremorne Gardens Metaphor
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the wit and whimsy of Victorian England with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Aristocratic Fate at Cremorne, 1858' by Unknown, from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases a humorous moment as Punch, the iconic satirical character, pokes fun at the aristocratic ladies during their grand fete at Cremorne Gardens. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. With a sleek, modern design and durable, rust-resistant metal material, our Metal Prints are sure to impress and withstand the test of time. Elevate your space with a touch of history and humor - order your 'Aristocratic Fate at Cremorne, 1858' Metal Print today!
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Aristocratic Fate at Cremorne, 1858
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captures a comical moment amidst a disastrous social event. In this satirical cartoon from Punch, the aristocratic ladies of the upper classes are depicted as they face an unexpected challenge at their highly anticipated fete in Cremorne Gardens. Despite their efforts to orchestrate the social event of the year, fate intervenes with torrential rain showers throughout the day. The central figure in the cartoon is a woman walking on a metaphorical tightrope, representing the delicate balancing act that these high-society women must navigate. Adorned with a little crown symbolizing her elite status, she defiantly braves the elements while dressed impeccably in her finest attire. The artist's clever use of imagery highlights both the absurdity and resilience of these aristocrats. The pouring rain transforms them into unwitting targets for watering cans, leaving them drenched and bedraggled. Yet, they soldier on with determination and grace despite their unfortunate circumstances. This engraving serves as a humorous commentary on social class and societal expectations during the 19th century. It reminds us that even those belonging to privileged circles are not immune to life's unpredictability and challenges. Through its witty depiction of this memorable event at Cremorne Gardens, "The Aristocratic Fate" offers viewers an amusing glimpse into history while poking fun at society's rigid hierarchies and our shared human ability to find humor in adversity.
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