Home > Arts > Literature > Illustration
Wonderful England: Sea Lord tasting jam for the fleet (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Wonderful England: Sea Lord tasting jam for the fleet (colour litho)
5226036 Wonderful England: Sea Lord tasting jam for the fleet (colour litho) by Ames, Mary Francis (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Lord tasting jam for the fleet. Illustration for Wonderful England! or, The Happy Land! by Mrs Ernest Ames (Grant Richards, c 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23612472
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Fleet Imperialistic Nationalistic Tasting Comics
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Francis Grant
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Literature
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Landes
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mary Francis Ames
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and whimsical colour litho print titled "Wonderful England: Sea Lord tasting jam for the fleet" captures a delightful moment in history. Created by Mary Francis Ames, this artwork is a part of a private collection that showcases the artist's unique style. The illustration depicts a humorous scene where the Sea Lord himself is seen tasting jam for the fleet. This comical twist adds an element of lightheartedness to an otherwise serious subject matter. The image was originally featured in Mrs Ernest Ames' book, "Wonderful England! or, The Happy Land!" published around 1902. With its historical and nationalistic undertones, this artwork reflects both the literature and humor prevalent during that era. It offers a glimpse into children's literature from that time period while also subtly touching upon themes of imperialism. The use of vivid colors and intricate details bring life to each character portrayed in this comic-like illustration. Through this piece, Ames successfully combines elements of history, literature, and humor to create an engaging visual narrative. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us back in time while evoking emotions through its playful charm.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
