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Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving)
6034963 Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts. Illustration for Punch, Volume 83, July - December 1882.); Look and Learn / George Collection
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The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts is a captivating Punch cartoon print that takes us back to the summer of 1882. Created by Edward Linley Sambourne, this satirical engraving humorously depicts the allure and attractions of British coastal towns during that era. In this lively scene, we see an array of women dressed in elaborate costumes resembling mermaids, symbolizing the irresistible charm these seaside resorts held for visitors. The cartoon showcases popular destinations such as Brighton, Isle of Man, Margate, and Scarborough among others. Bathing machines line the shorelines while people enjoy various activities like swimming and sunbathing. This artwork not only captures the essence of Victorian-era humor but also provides a glimpse into society's fascination with coastal holidays. It reflects how these resorts became hotspots for leisure and entertainment during summertime. The detailed engravings bring to life bustling scenes from different parts of Europe including France and Belgium. From Ostend to Biarritz, each location has its own unique appeal depicted through caricaturesque figures engaging in amusing activities. With its witty satire and intricate illustrations, this Punch cartoon print offers a delightful window into past times when seaside vacations were highly sought after. It serves as a reminder that even though times have changed since then, our love for beachside getaways remains timeless.
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