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Humour sickness aboard the pleasure boat cartoon by Cruikshank
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated 1832. It shows the misery of passengers on board a pleasure boat on choppy, storm-ridden waters, while the sailor looks on unconcerned. (1832 is in the reign of Victorias predecessor, William IV.) Amongst other things, Cruikshank provided book illustrations for Charles Dickens. (Title) Pleasure Boat (Name of boat) The Lively Designed Etched & Published by George Cruikshank Septr. 1st 1832 More cartoons by George Cruikshank
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Cartoon Fear George Cruikshank Healthcare And Medicine Humor Illness Image Created 1830 1839 Leisure Activity Recreational Boat Sail Storm Terrified Caricaturist Image Created 19th Century Victorian Style
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Humour Sickness Aboard the Pleasure Boat - A Victorian Delight
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. Step back in time to the 19th century and immerse yourself in the comical world of George Cruikshank, a renowned social caricaturist. This cartoon etching, dated 1832, transports us to choppy waters aboard a pleasure boat aptly named "The Lively". As storm clouds loom overhead, we witness the hilarious misery of its passengers while a nonchalant sailor observes their plight. Cruikshank's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures every nuance of fear and terror on the faces of those onboard. The exaggerated expressions are both amusing and relatable, reminding us that even amidst chaos, humor can be found. The Victorian style shines through with its intricate engravings and impeccable attention to clothing details. This whimsical scene not only showcases leisure activities popular during this era but also highlights Cruikshank's talent as an illustrator. His collaboration with literary genius Charles Dickens further solidifies his place in history as one of Britain's most celebrated artists. As you gaze upon this enchanting print from 1832, let your imagination transport you to a bygone era where recreational boats sailed turbulent seas. Join these hapless passengers on their unforgettable journey filled with laughter-inducing mishaps and unexpected surprises. So step aboard "The Lively" and allow George Cruikshank's masterful artistry to cure any ailment with doses of
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