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Comic Sketches from English History front cover, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
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Comic Sketches from English History front cover, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
Comic Sketches from English History front cover, c1884. From Comic Sketches from English History for Children of Various Ages with Descriptive Rhymes by Lieut.-Colonel T. S. Secombe. [W. H. Allen & Co. London, c1884]
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Afraid Alarm Armaments Cannon Capital Letter Coloured Comic Comic Sketches From English History Comical Frighten Frightened Frightening Front Cover Frontpage Major Thomas Strong Seccombe Scared Seccombe Thomas Strong Thomas Strong Seccombe Thomass Seccombe Ts Secombe Wh Allen Wh Allen Co Armour
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This front cover print, titled "Comic Sketches from English History" transports us back to the 19th century with its vibrant colors and comical depiction of historical events. Created by the talented artist Thomas Strong Seccombe, this artwork showcases his mastery in capturing both humor and history. The illustration features a group of frightened soldiers clad in colorful armor, their faces filled with alarm as they face an impending threat. The scene is set amidst a backdrop of military warfare, complete with cannons and armaments. Through clever lettering and sketching techniques, Seccombe brings these characters to life, evoking a sense of fear and apprehension. Seccombe's work not only entertains but also educates readers about English history. As part of the book "Comic Sketches from English History for Children of Various Ages" written by Lieut. -Colonel T. S. Secombe, this front cover serves as an enticing introduction to the tales within its pages. With its unique blend of artistry and storytelling, this print exemplifies Seccombe's talent in merging literature and visual arts seamlessly. It invites viewers to delve into the past while enjoying a delightful journey through time. As we admire this remarkable piece from our collection at Heritage Images, we are reminded once again that art has the power to captivate our imagination while preserving moments from history for generations to come.
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