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Illustration, A Song of the English, Lighthouse
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). The Coastwise Lights of England, depicting a rusty and seaweed-covered lighthouse with a sailing ship approaching. Date: first published 1893
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1893 Heath Homecoming Jingoism Jingoistic Kipling Lighthouse Lights Navigation Patriotic Patriotism Poem Poems Poetry Publication Return Returning Robinson Rudyard Rusty Seaweed Siecle Song Verse
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
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A Song of the English - Lighthouse
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is an illustration from a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling, first published in the English Illustrated Magazine in 1893. This image depicts a rusty and seaweed-covered lighthouse standing proudly against the backdrop of a stormy sea. The lighthouse, a symbol of safety and guidance, is a testament to the resilience and endurance of the English coast. As a sailing ship approaches, its sails billowing in the wind, the lighthouse beacon shines brightly, guiding the vessel safely back to home shores. The metal structure, weathered by the elements, exudes a sense of history and tradition. The grey, brown, and green hues of the illustration evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The poem "A Song of the English" was published during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, a time of national pride and jingoistic sentiment. The illustration, with its depiction of the coastwise lights of England, serves as a visual complement to Kipling's verse. The poem's themes of homecoming and transport are beautifully captured in this image of a ship returning to the safety and comfort of the English coast. This illustration is a testament to the power of art and literature in capturing the spirit of a nation. It is a reminder of the importance of tradition, resilience, and the enduring bond between the English people and their coastline. The illustration, with its timeless beauty, continues to capture the imagination of viewers more than a century after its first publication.
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