Graphic Humourist Collection

John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres, 1850
3478415 John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres)

The raising of train fares
3733998 The raising of train fares. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the raising of train fares caused by cartels and lack of competition)

The frequency of accidents on excursion trains
3733936 The frequency of accidents on excursion trains. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the frequency of accidents on overcrowded excursion trains)

A cup-and-ball, a traditional childrens toy
3735304 A cup-and-ball, a traditional childrens toy by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a cup-and-ball, a traditional childrens toy)

Cartoon commenting on the dirtiness of the Thames and the investigations into bribery
5309059 Cartoon commenting on the dirtiness of the Thames and the investigations into bribery during elections at Great Yarmouth, Reigate and Lancaster by Tenniel

Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin
5308994 Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin)

Cartoon depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holding the Suez Canal as the key to
5308709 Cartoon depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holding the Suez Canal as the key to the British possession and influence in India by Tenniel

The rising rail fares
5308411 The rising rail fares. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the rising rail fares caused by cartels and lack of competition)

Charity sweeping aside Mr Brumbles protests in her determination to bring relief to
5616499 Charity sweeping aside Mr Brumbles protests in her determination to bring relief to poor families in distress by Tenniel

A sailor, 1850
3330815 A sailor, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration of a sailor by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist

Applied Science Conquering All, 1850
3359488 Applied Science Conquering All, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration by John Tenniel titled Applied Science Conquering All)

Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
5312134 Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Alice)

The Khaki Election
5312125 The Khaki Election by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Khaki Election. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830-1903)

Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris, which took place during the Franco-Prussian War
5309103 Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris, which took place during the Franco-Prussian War by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris)

The Franco-Prussian War
5307841 The Franco-Prussian War. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Franco-Prussian War. Britannia (centre) and her team of nurses tend to both Prussian (left)

A sailors tribute to Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), an English politician
5309062 A sailors tribute to Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), an English politician and social reformer, for the work he did whilst MP for Derby in bringing in legislation regulating the loading

Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London
5309010 Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London)

Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London
5308991 Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London)

Cartoon commenting on the second attempt to lay the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
5308825 Cartoon commenting on the second attempt to lay the Atlantic Telegraph Cable by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

A cartoon commenting on the suspension of Grouse Shooting to allow the stock to rebuild
5310799 A cartoon commenting on the suspension of Grouse Shooting to allow the stock to rebuild. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist

Queen Victoria being urged by Britannia to come back into the world after her long
3478244 Queen Victoria being urged by Britannia to come back into the world after her long mourning, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon commenting on the less-than enthusiastic response to the new British coinage
3733766 Cartoon commenting on the less-than enthusiastic response to the new British coinage. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

The plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory
3734153 The plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory)

Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850
3478389 Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon arguing that the working man would be far better served by the House for the Public (South Kensington Museum)

Mr Punchs view of the future importance of refrigeration, 1850
3359490 Mr Punchs view of the future importance of refrigeration, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration by John Tenniel titled Mr Punchs view of the future importance of)

The suspension of grouse
3735569 The suspension of grouse by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the suspension of grouse due to the very low numbers of the breed)

Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship?
5308739 Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship? by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship?)

Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880
5308706 Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880)

A father and daughter bringing food for roasting to the local baker to be cooked
5616366 A father and daughter bringing food for roasting to the local baker to be cooked, 1886 (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon by John Tenniel, an English illustrator, graphic humourist
5616026 Cartoon by John Tenniel, an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. 1/1/1891 (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); Universal History Archive/UIG; English

Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating
5308708 Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating)

The Haunted Lady
5307951 The Haunted Lady. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon titled The Haunted Lady. The dressmaker enthusing over the wonderful gown that has been made for an aristocratic client)

Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
5312136 Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Alice)

Political satire depicting William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli
3077663 Political satire depicting William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys
3077640 John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys)

A cartoon depicting a man hunting on a tricycle. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914
5310776 A cartoon depicting a man hunting on a tricycle. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist, 19th century by Tenniel

Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity
5308986 Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity)

Cartoon by John Tenniel
5616171 Cartoon by John Tenniel by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th Century

Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife
5309120 Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife)

A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary
5311195 A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary recommended the introduction of the birch instead of detention for juvenile offenders

Santa racing through the snow. By John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator
5615982 Santa racing through the snow. By John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist, 1896 (engraving) by Tenniel

Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres
5308842 Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres)

Cartoon commenting on the restricted cooking facilities in poor homes were there was
5308834 Cartoon commenting on the restricted cooking facilities in poor homes were there was often no oven by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers
5308830 Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers)

Cartoon depicting a head clamp being used to keep the photographers subject still
5308730 Cartoon depicting a head clamp being used to keep the photographers subject still by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon commenting on the frequency of accidents on overcrowded excursion trains
5308629 Cartoon commenting on the frequency of accidents on overcrowded excursion trains by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee
5312128 Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897)

The abuse of the limited liability system
3733556 The abuse of the limited liability system. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: John Tenniel cartoon highlighting the abuse of the limited liability system)

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"Graphic Humourist: Unveiling the Dark Side of History and Society" Step into a world where satire meets reality, as the graphic humourist fearlessly exposes the underbelly of society. From criminals facing their flogging punishments to men accused of garrotting enduring public humiliation, these illustrations shockingly depict the harsh realities of justice in bygone eras. But it doesn't stop there. Delve deeper into history with a cartoon that mercilessly mocks the continuation of slavery in German colonies during the late 19th century. Witness John Bull's watchful eye over Autumn manoeuvres in 1850, capturing political intrigue and power dynamics at play. The artist's keen eye also turns towards everyday struggles faced by common people. The raising train fares become a target for ridicule, highlighting the burden on commuters' wallets. The frequency of accidents on excursion trains is not spared either, shedding light on safety concerns amidst leisure activities. Yet amidst all this darkness, glimpses of childhood innocence emerge through depictions of traditional toys like cup-and-ball. These simple joys offer respite from societal woes while reminding us that laughter can be found even in troubled times. No aspect escapes scrutiny - not even environmental issues or political scandals. A cartoon boldly comments on Thames' dirtiness and investigations into bribery, exposing corruption lurking beneath London's surface. Meanwhile, William Ewart Gladstone takes center stage as Aladdin in another satirical piece, revealing his perceived magical powers within politics. As we journey further through time, Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holds up Suez Canal as a key to something more significant - perhaps power or control? And still today, rising rail fares continue to plague commuters while charity sweeps aside protests to bring relief to those most vulnerable. Through biting wit and sharp observation, this graphic humourist challenges our perceptions and forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about our past and present societies.