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Vanity Fair Print of Michael Thomas Bass
Victorian caricature of Michael Thomas Bass, a British brewer and member of the British House of Commons. Under his leadership, Bass became the largest brewery in the world and the best known brand in the United Kingdom. Bass represented the Derby constituency in the House of Commons as a member of the Liberal Party between 1847 and 1883. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871
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1870 1879 Bass Brewery British Culture Caricature Clothing Derby Derbyshire English Culture Equality Facial Hair Governmental Occupation Gray Hair Hands In Pockets Headwear Historical Clothing Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Mature Men Member Of Parliament Past Period Costume Physical Position Politician Satire Senior Adult Sideburn Suit Top Hat Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Vanity Vanity Fair White Hair Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Painted Image Victorian Style
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This 19th-century print from Vanity Fair showcases the esteemed figure of Michael Thomas Bass, a prominent British brewer and influential member of the House of Commons. Painted by Ape in 1871, this caricature captures Bass's larger-than-life persona and his significant contributions to the brewing industry. Dressed in traditional Victorian clothing with hands casually tucked into his pockets, Bass exudes an air of confidence and authority. His sideburns and distinguished gray hair add to his mature appearance, symbolizing wisdom and experience. Sporting a top hat atop his headwear, he epitomizes the fashion trends of that era. As a politician representing Derbyshire for over three decades under the Liberal Party banner, Bass played a pivotal role in shaping English culture during this period. Under his astute leadership, Bass Brewery became not only the largest brewery globally but also an iconic brand synonymous with quality across the United Kingdom. This satirical illustration offers a glimpse into both historical politics and social commentary prevalent at that time. With its subtle humor and exaggerated features characteristic of caricatures, it reflects upon societal norms while providing entertainment for its viewers. Preserved as an antique engraved image, this print serves as a testament to England's rich past while highlighting figures like Michael Thomas Bass who left indelible marks on their respective fields. It stands as a reminder of our collective history and invites us to appreciate the legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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