Fine Art Print : The Buses were not affected by the Strike by H. M. Bateman
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The Buses were not affected by the Strike by H. M. Bateman
A fabulous cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a multitude of people trying to chaotically squeeze onto a bus - a comment on the bus strikes affecting Britain in 1919. Date: 1919
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Media ID 14247500
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bateman Buses Commute Commuters Commuting Crowded Crowding Multitude Overcrowded Overcrowding Squeeze Strike Strikes 1919
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic cartoon "The Buses were not affected by the Strike" by H.M. Bateman. This timeless piece, published in 1919 during the infamous British bus strikes, captures the chaos and humor of the situation with Bateman's signature wit and artistic flair. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed fine art print from Mary Evans Prints Online. A must-have for cartoon enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fabulous cartoon by H.M. Bateman, titled "The Buses were not affected by the Strike," is a humorous commentary on the chaotic commute experienced by the British public during the bus strikes of 1919. The image depicts a crowded bus, with a multitude of people fighting and pushing to squeeze on board. The overcrowded bus is so packed that passengers are even hanging off the sides and clinging to the roof. The cartoonist masterfully captures the sense of frustration and desperation felt by commuters during this time, as they tried to make their way to work despite the transportation disruptions. The cartoon is a testament to the resilience and humor of the British people in the face of adversity. This historical cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the challenges and struggles faced by commuters over a century ago. H.M. Bateman's witty and humorous style adds an extra layer of enjoyment to this timeless piece.
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