Metal Print : The Abominable Clubman by Wyndham Robinson
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Abominable Clubman by Wyndham Robinson
Amusing, Festival of Britain themed cartoon, showing crowds rushing to see the sights of the Festival of Britain, while a toffish clubman shouts above the melee, If you lose me in the Dome of Discovery, give the call of the Short-eared Owl." Date: 1951
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1951 Amusing Crowds Discovery Dome Excitement Festival Posh Pushing Robinson Visitors Wyndham Clubman
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints featuring Wyndham Robinson's iconic cartoon, "The Abominable Clubman." Originally published during the Festival of Britain in 1951, this amusing illustration captures the excitement and chaos of the crowds rushing to see the sights, while the toffish clubman shouts above the melee. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only eye-catching and modern, but also waterproof and scratch-resistant, making them perfect for any room or outdoor space. Experience the joy of this classic cartoon in a new and innovative way with Media Storehouse.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaotic excitement of the Festival of Britain in 1951, Wyndham Robinson's humorous cartoon, "The Abominable Clubman," captures the frenzied energy of the crowds as they rush to explore the Dome of Discovery. In the midst of it all, a toffish clubman, dressed in tweed and holding a monocle, shouts above the din, "If you lose me in the Dome of Discovery, give the call of the Short-eared Owl." The Festival of Britain was a national celebration held in London to promote post-war recovery and British culture. The event attracted millions of visitors, who flocked to see the latest innovations and exhibitions showcasing British achievements in science, art, and technology. In this amusing cartoon, Robinson pokes fun at the elitist attitude of some members of British society, who may have felt out of place amidst the working-class crowds. The clubman's posh demeanor and aloofness are highlighted by the chaotic scene around him, as people push and shove to get a closer look at the exhibits. Despite the clubman's attempts to maintain his composure, he is ultimately swept up in the excitement of the festival, adding to the humorous and lighthearted tone of the image. The cartoon is a delightful reminder of the spirit of the Festival of Britain, which brought people together to celebrate their shared love of their country and its achievements, even in the midst of the chaos and excitement of the crowds.
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