Metal Print : Caricature of Henry Sampson, newspaper proprietor
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Caricature of Henry Sampson, newspaper proprietor
Caricature of Henry Sampson (1841-1891), English newspaper proprietor and editor with a strong interest in sport.
1881
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Media ID 14310514
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1881 Boxing Bryan Editor Entracte Glove Journalism Journalist Media Newspaper Press Proprietor Sampson Sporting
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical humor into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic caricature of Henry Sampson by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated back to 1881, this image captures the English newspaper proprietor and editor in a playful light, showcasing his strong affinity for sport. The high-quality metal print not only adds a unique and intriguing visual element to your space but also serves as a conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a touch of history and wit to your decor.
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
In this vibrant and humorous caricature, we see Henry Sampson, a prominent English newspaper proprietor and editor of the late 19th century, depicted with a mischievous grin and a boxing glove in hand. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the 1880s, Sampson's dapper appearance is contrasted by the rough and playful image of the boxing glove, suggesting his strong affinity for the sporting world. Sampson was a passionate and influential figure in the world of journalism and media during the Victorian era. He was known for his interest and coverage of various sports, particularly boxing, which was growing in popularity during this time. His newspaper, which was not specified in the image caption, was a leading source of sports news and analysis, making him a beloved figure among sports enthusiasts. The caricature, created by the talented artist Terry Parker, captures the essence of Sampson's character - a man of business and journalism, with a love for the thrill and excitement of sports. The image is reminiscent of the Entracte style, which was popular during the late 19th century and characterized by its lively and satirical depictions of contemporary figures. Overall, this caricature of Henry Sampson is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of business, journalism, and sports that defined the Victorian era. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of sports and the important role that the media played in bringing the excitement of the sporting world to the masses.
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