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Mr Charles Bright (colour litho)
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Mr Charles Bright (colour litho)
613279 Mr Charles Bright (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Charles Bright, Submarine Telegraphs, 23 September 1908, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This print showcases a satirical cartoon titled "Mr Charles Bright (colour litho)" by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The artwork, dating back to September 23rd, 1908, was originally featured in Vanity Fair magazine and is now part of a private collection. In this scathing satire, Mr Charles Bright takes center stage as the subject of caricature. Known for his involvement in submarine telegraphs during that era, Bright's exaggerated features are humorously depicted by Ward's skilled hand. The artist cleverly captures the essence of vanity and self-importance through his satirical drawing. The image portrays an intriguing blend of historical significance and artistic brilliance. It offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century cartoons while shedding light on the role played by individuals like Mr Charles Bright in advancing submarine telegraphy. With its intricate details and meticulous execution, this print from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate both the technical prowess of lithography and the wit behind political caricatures. It serves as a testament to how art can be used to critique societal figures with sharp humor. Whether you're an admirer of vintage cartoons or fascinated by historical milestones such as submarine telegraphs, this print provides a unique window into an era where satire reigned supreme.
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