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Military Mouthful
circa 1800: Two military officers, one of whom looks no older than a child, stuff themselves with sweets and puddings at Kelsy s. Heroes Recruiting at Kelsys by James Gillray. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796770
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Step back in time to the 1800s with 'Military Mouthful', a captivating print that captures the essence of indulgence and gluttony amidst two military officers. In this intriguing portrait, one cannot help but be taken aback by the stark contrast between their armed forces roles and their childlike demeanor. The image showcases two individuals, one appearing no older than a child, seated at Kelsy's cafe. Their faces are filled with sheer delight as they stuff themselves with an array of sweets and puddings, seemingly oblivious to the world around them. The juxtaposition of their military uniforms adorned with weapons and swords against this scene of culinary indulgence adds an unexpected twist. James Gillray's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to capture both the innocence and excesses of human nature within a single frame. This thought-provoking piece raises questions about societal norms, expectations, and even power dynamics within the army. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that food can transcend boundaries – even those imposed by occupation or rank. It serves as a reminder that soldiers too have moments where they seek solace from their duties through simple pleasures like good company and delectable treats. This mesmerizing print is not just an ode to British history but also offers us a glimpse into our own relationship with indulgence throughout time.
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