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Spring-Heeled Jack
Spring-Heeled Jack, a devil-like character of English urban legend escapes from an angry mob at Newport Arch in Lincoln, 1877. Jack was first sighted in London in 1837, and was described as tall and thin, with fiery eyes, claws, and a capacity for making prodigious leaps. An engraving from Illustrated Police News, pub. 1877. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795322
© 2008 Getty Images
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the infamous Spring-Heeled Jack, a devil-like character from English urban legend, in a daring escape from an angry mob at Newport Arch in Lincoln, 1877. The legend of Spring-Heeled Jack dates back to his first sighting in London in 1837 and has since fascinated people with his tall and thin figure adorned with fiery eyes and menacing claws. Known for his extraordinary leaping abilities, Jack was notorious for eluding capture. In this engraving taken from Illustrated Police News and published in 1877, we witness the chaos that ensues as the furious mob chases after him. With dogs barking ferociously and rifles being brandished, it is evident that capturing this elusive creature was no easy feat. Despite their efforts, Spring-Heeled Jack manages to outmaneuver them all. The image not only showcases the thrilling pursuit but also provides a glimpse into Victorian England's fascination with crime legends and mythical creatures. It serves as a reminder of how folklore can captivate imaginations across generations. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this print allows us to delve into the dark corners of history where fact meets fiction. It invites us to ponder upon the enigma surrounding Spring-Heeled Jack while appreciating the artistic representation captured within this timeless piece of artistry.
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