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Framed Print of The Dogs of War, 1876. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Dogs of War, 1876. A Russian struggles to control a group of dogs, representing the Balkans, which are pulling at their leashes, eager to chase Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire, walking off into the distance. A policeman looking over the fence, (Bull A1, representing Law and Order) advises the dog owner: Take care, my man! It might be awk ard if you was to let em loose!. A contemporary quote from Punch illustrates that Britain was keen to prevent any aggressive action by Russia, which was considering war against the Turks in order to liberate oppressed Christians in the Ottoman empire: All the Powers, agreed with us in thinking that no pressure should be put on the new Sultan. From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 17, 1876. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring "The Dogs of War, 1876" by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain. This iconic image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a Russian soldier attempting to keep control of a frenzied group of dogs, symbolizing the unruly Balkans, as they eagerly lunge towards Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire. With its rich details and storytelling, this timeless artwork is sure to make a bold statement in any setting. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted using materials, ensuring a long-lasting display.
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Photo Prints - Experience the historical tension in this photographic print. Witness the iconic moment from 1876 as John Tenniel's "The Dogs of War" comes to life. In this masterpiece by Joseph Swain, depicting a Russian soldier attempting to control a frenzied pack of dogs, representing the Balkans, eager to charge at Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire. This print, originally created by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain, is sourced from Heritage Images, capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in history. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Greetings Cards - Add a touch of historical intrigue to your greetings with the Media Storehouse's card featuring "The Dogs of War" by John Tenniel, inspired by Joseph Swain's original artwork. This image, depicting a Russian man attempting to restrain a pack of eager dogs representing the Balkans, was originally created in 1876 during the reign of Murad V, the Ottoman Sultan. This greeting card is perfect for history enthusiasts or those with a fondness for canine companions, adding a thoughtful touch to your messages.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our poster print of 'The Dogs of War, 1876' by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain, from Heritage Images. This iconic artwork captures the turbulent energy of the Balkans, as a Russian soldier attempts to keep a leash on his unruly dogs, symbolizing the uncontrollable forces at play during the reign of Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire. Bring the history and intrigue of this pivotal moment to your home or office with this beautiful, poster print. A must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
Metal Prints - Experience the historic moment of 'The Dogs of War' with our Metal Prints. This iconic image, created by Joseph Swain and brought to life by John Tenniel, captures the chaos of the 1876 scene where a Russian soldier attempts to keep control of the eager dogs, symbolizing the Balkans, as they lunge towards Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire. Our metal prints offer colors and exceptional detail, making this timeless artwork an addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
Canvas Prints - Bring the historic and iconic 'The Dogs of War, 1876' by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain into your home with our Canvas Prints. This masterpiece, featuring a Russian soldier attempting to control a restless pack of dogs symbolizing the Balkans, eager to chase Murad V, the new Sultan of the Ottoman empire, is a representation of history. Our canvas prints showcase colors and fine details, ensuring your artwork will be an addition to any room. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this classic image, expertly reproduced on canvas for your enjoyment.
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
