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Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender

Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender


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Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender

Victorian caricature of Sir John Pender, British submarine communications cable pioneer. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

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1870 1879 Caricature Cartoon Characters Clothing Disabled Engineer Equality Historical Clothing Human Build Human Size Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Inventor John The Baptist John The Disciple Justice Concept Midget Only Men Period Costume Physical Impairment Professional Occupation Real People Satire Scientist Styles Traditional Clothing Vanity Vanity Fair Image Created 19th Century John The Evangelist King John Pender Retro Styled Victorian Style


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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender" transports us back to a bygone era of Victorian satire and historical caricature. Created in 1871 by the talented artist James Tissot for Vanity Fair magazine, this print showcases the renowned British submarine communications cable pioneer, Sir John Pender. Dressed in traditional clothing befitting his time, Sir John Pender's portrait exudes an air of importance and authority. However, what sets this image apart is its clever use of satire and humor. The exaggerated physical features and playful depiction add a touch of lightheartedness to an otherwise serious profession. It is worth noting that the print highlights Sir John Pender's physical impairment with great sensitivity. This portrayal challenges societal norms while emphasizing justice and equality for all individuals, regardless of their disabilities. As we delve into this antique illustration, we are reminded not only of the remarkable achievements made during the Victorian era but also how far society has come since then. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity as it immortalizes an engineer and scientist who played a pivotal role in revolutionizing global communication through submarine cables. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this lithograph captures both the essence of history and the spirit of innovation that defined that era. A true collector's item, it offers us a glimpse into a world long past while celebrating one man's contribution to shaping our modern world.

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