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The Visitors Who Told the Master Off by H. M. Bateman
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, showing a somewhat arrogant visitor to a hunt lecture the Master of Foxhounds much to the shock of other members. Date: 1936
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Amusing Arrogant Bateman Blood Embarrassment Feb16 Foxhounds Hunt Hunts Lecture Master Pursuits Satire Shock Told Visitors 1936
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of classic British humor to your greetings with our Media Storehouse range of H.M. Bateman cards. This charming design, "The Visitors Who Told the Master Off," dates back to 1936 and showcases Bateman's mastery of social satire. Witness the audacity of a visitor as he lectures the Master of Foxhounds, leaving the other members in shock. A perfect card for those who appreciate a good laugh and a nod to history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This cartoon by the renowned British satirist, H.M. Bateman, titled "The Visitors Who Told the Master Off," dates back to 1936. Bateman's mastery of social satire is on full display in this image, which depicts an arrogant visitor to a hunt lecture reprimanding the Master of Foxhounds in front of a stunned audience. The Master, dressed in traditional hunting attire, looks taken aback as the visitor, dressed in a more modern and casual outfit, delivers a stern rebuke. The other members of the hunt, some with expressions of shock and disbelief, watch the scene unfold. The cartoon, with its clever use of humor and wit, offers a commentary on the evolving social norms and the clash between tradition and modernity. The blood sport of fox hunting, a popular pastime in the English countryside, was a subject of controversy even then, with many advocating for its abolition. Bateman's cartoon, through its satirical take on the situation, invites the viewer to reflect on the complexities of societal expectations and the role of the individual in challenging the status quo. The intricate details in the illustration, from the textured fabric of the Master's jacket to the expressive faces of the huntsmen, add to the visual appeal of the artwork. Bateman's ability to capture the essence of human behavior and the nuances of social dynamics in his cartoons continues to captivate audiences even today. This humorous and amusing piece is a testament to Bateman's enduring talent and his place in the annals of British satire.
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