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Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row (engraving)
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Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row (engraving)
583989 Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22372564
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row" captures a humorous and satirical scene. The artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases a group of individuals on a boat in the middle of a river. With oars in hand, they are determined to impress the ladies with their rowing skills. The cartoon-like illustration exudes lightheartedness and playfulness as it pokes fun at gender dynamics and societal expectations. It portrays men eager to showcase their abilities while amusingly contrasting them with women who may be watching from afar. The intricate details within this print highlight the artist's skillful technique and attention to humorously exaggerated expressions. The use of satire is evident through caricatured figures and scathing commentary on social norms surrounding transportation modes during that era. This piece not only serves as entertainment but also offers insight into historical attitudes towards gender roles and leisure activities. Its inclusion in private collections demonstrates its value as both an artistic creation and a reflection of cultural perspectives. Overall, "Now Jem lets show those gals how we can row" is an engaging visual representation that invites viewers to appreciate its witty narrative while contemplating broader themes related to transportation, gender dynamics, and societal expectations.
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