Framed Print : Illustration, A Song of the English, Halifax
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Illustration, A Song of the English, Halifax
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Halifax -- Into the mist my guardian prows put forth. Depicting a sailing ship on the sea, with an allegorical female figure standing in the foreground. Probably a reference to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Date: first published 1893
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Media ID 14229456
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1893 Allegorical Allegory Halifax Heath Jingoism Jingoistic Kipling Mist Misty Navigation Nova Patriotic Patriotism Poem Poems Poetry Publication Robinson Rudyard Scotia Siecle Song Symbolism Veil Veils Verse
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Illustration, A Song of the English, Halifax" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating illustration accompanies the patriotic poem "A Song of the English" by Rudyard Kipling, first published in the English Illustrated Magazine. Depicting the historic town of Halifax emerging from the mist, this stunning illustration is a testament to the beauty and rich history of England. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork. Bring this timeless piece into your home or office and let the enchanting imagery of "A Song of the English" inspire and uplift you every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
A Song of the English - Halifax
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an illustration from a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling, first published in the English Illustrated Magazine in 1893. The captivating illustration depicts a sailing ship on the vast, blue sea, with an allegorical female figure standing in the foreground. The figure, draped in a pink and green robe, holds a veil in one hand and a laurel wreath in the other, symbolizing the triumphs and traditions of England. The title "Halifax" is inscribed at the bottom, likely a reference to the historic port city in Nova Scotia, Canada. The misty background adds an enigmatic and mystical quality to the scene, reflecting the romanticized allure of the sea and the English naval tradition. This illustration was published during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, a time of national pride and jingoistic sentiment, as depicted in Kipling's verse. The intricate details and symbolism in this illustration make it a stunning addition to any collection of literature, poetry, or art from the 1890s.
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