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Canvas Print : The Conscientious Exhilarator, by Bairnsfather
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The Conscientious Exhilarator, by Bairnsfather
The Conscientious Exhilarator " Every encouragement should be given for singing and whistling" - (Extract from a Military Manual ) That painstaking fellow, Lieut. Orpheus, does his best, but finds it uphill work at times. A cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, in The Bystander. The Lieutenant finds it hard to encourage Old Bill and Bert to join in. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14141346
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bairnsfather Bert Bill Bruce Lieutenant Orpheus Trench Trenches Whistle Whistling
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "The Conscientious Exhilarator" by Bairnsfather. This iconic image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a delightful blend of humor and military spirit. With the caption "Every encouragement should be given for singing and whistling" - (Extract from a Military Manual), this print is sure to bring a smile to your face. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless artwork. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office décor with this unique and charming print. Order yours today and let the laughter begin!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Conscientious Exhilarator" is a classic cartoon by renowned British satirical artist Bruce Bairnsfather, published in The Bystander in 1916 during the height of World War I. The image captures the daily struggles and morale-boosting efforts of Lieutenant Orpheus as he tries to encourage two weary soldiers, Old Bill and Bert, to join in a sing-song in the midst of the harsh realities of trench warfare at the Western Front. The cartoon title, "Every encouragement should be given for singing and whistling," is an extract from a military manual, adding a satirical twist to the military's attempts to maintain morale amidst the horrors of war. Lieutenant Orpheus, with his determined expression and outstretched hand, is painstakingly attempting to coax Old Bill and Bert into participating. However, their tired and disinterested expressions suggest that the task is an uphill battle. Bairnsfather's cartoons, known for their wit, humor, and insight into the daily life of soldiers during WWI, provided a much-needed respite for the public during a time of great hardship and uncertainty. "The Conscientious Exhilarator" is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy and camaraderie even in the most challenging of circumstances. The image is a testament to the enduring power of humor and the importance of maintaining morale, particularly during times of conflict. It also serves as an intriguing historical document, offering a unique perspective on the experiences of soldiers during the First World War.
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