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Poster Print : Punch cartoon: Prince George of Wales, the future King George V, as a midshipman in the Royal Navy (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Prince George of Wales, the future King George V, as a midshipman in the Royal Navy (engraving)
6034975 Punch cartoon: Prince George of Wales, the future King George V, as a midshipman in the Royal Navy (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Prince George of Wales (1865-1936), the future King George V, as a midshipman in the Royal Navy. Illustration for Punch, Volume 84, January - June 1883.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22887668
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Punch cartoon print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage engraving, featuring Prince George of Wales, the future King George V, as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, is a fascinating glimpse into history. Originally published in Punch magazine by the renowned illustrator Sambourne, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors. The intricate detail and wit of the Punch cartoon are beautifully preserved in this high-quality reproduction, bringing a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 59.4cm (14.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This engraving captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the young Prince George of Wales as a midshipman in the Royal Navy. Created by renowned artist Edward Linley Sambourne for Punch magazine, this satirical cartoon from 1883 offers a humorous and insightful glimpse into the life of the future King George V. Dressed smartly in his naval uniform, Prince George exudes an air of youthful determination and dedication to his military service. The intricate details of his attire highlight both his royal status and his commitment to becoming a skilled sailor within the British navy. The caricatured style adds an element of lightheartedness to this portrait, emphasizing its satirical nature. It is evident that Sambourne aimed to entertain readers while simultaneously commenting on societal norms surrounding royalty and military service during Victorian times. As we admire this historical print, we are reminded not only of Prince George's journey towards kingship but also of Britain's rich naval heritage. This image serves as a testament to the importance placed on military training within royal families and highlights how these experiences shape future leaders. With its blend of humor, satire, and artistic skill, this engraving stands as a fascinating piece that encapsulates both British culture and European history.
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