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Don't forget the number (colour litho)
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Don't forget the number (colour litho)
8656616 Don't forget the number (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don't forget the number. Prison guard standing in front of a cell. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This intriguing and satirical color lithograph print titled "Don't forget the number" captures a humorous yet thought-provoking scene from the early 20th century. The image depicts a prison guard standing in front of a cell, reminding us not to forget the number. This postcard-style artwork is filled with wit and irony, as it humorously plays on the idea of punishment and correction within the criminal justice system.
The detailed illustration showcases a man dressed in uniform, symbolizing authority and control, while emphasizing the seriousness of his job. The open doorway leading to the cell adds depth to the composition, drawing viewers into this world of law enforcement and incarceration.
Through this cleverly crafted cartoon, we are invited to reflect on themes of crime, punishment, and societal norms. The artist's use of color brings vibrancy to the scene, adding an element of playfulness to an otherwise serious subject matter.
Overall, "Don't forget the number" is a captivating piece that combines humor with social commentary. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of levity, there are deeper truths waiting to be uncovered beneath the surface.
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