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Booth Caricatured - 1
WILLIAM BOOTH Salvation Army leader, caricatured as General Boombastes. Date: 1829 - 1912
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Media ID 14298424
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1829 Booth Caricatured Salvation
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating caricature of William Booth, the renowned Salvation Army leader, affectionately known as "General Boombastes." This enchanting print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the late 19th century and offers a unique perspective on this influential historical figure. Bring the charm of this whimsical illustration into your home or office and add a touch of history and humor to your decor. Order your General Boombastes Fine Art Print today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty and intrigue of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the renowned religious leader, William Booth (1829-1912), founder of the Salvation Army, in an amusing yet respectful portrayal as 'General Boombastes.' Booth's transformative work with the Salvation Army, which began in the late 19th century, revolutionized the way society approached social welfare and religious outreach. Booth's innovative methods, such as using brass bands, colorful uniforms, and bold street preaching, attracted both admirers and critics. This caricature, created during Booth's lifetime, captures the essence of his charismatic and unconventional leadership style. The artist masterfully exaggerates Booth's facial features and military attire, adding a touch of humor while maintaining a sense of respect for the man and his mission. The Salvation Army, which began as the East London Christian Mission, quickly grew into an international organization dedicated to providing aid to the poor, homeless, and destitute. Booth's unwavering commitment to helping those in need, combined with his unique approach to evangelism, made him a controversial figure in his time. However, his legacy continues to inspire and influence social services and religious organizations around the world. This caricature offers a glimpse into the complex and intriguing life of William Booth, a man who defied convention and left an indelible mark on history. The image serves as a reminder of the power of charisma, determination, and the unwavering belief in the importance of helping others.
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