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God Save the Queen, using the Human Alphabet (engraving)
3628096 God Save the Queen, using the Human Alphabet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: God Save the Queen, using the Human Alphabet. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, 1897.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22985122
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God Save The Queen Strange Unusual
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Add a touch of regal charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic "God Save the Queen" image from the English School's Human Alphabet series. This 19th-century engraving, now available through Fine Art Finder at Bridgeman Images, adds a unique and sophisticated touch to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of the Human Alphabet design. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for history or art lovers. Celebrate British heritage with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This intriguing print captures a unique and historical rendition of "God Save the Queen" using the Human Alphabet. Created by an English School in the 19th century, this engraving showcases an odd yet fascinating approach to depicting the national anthem. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for The Strand Magazine in 1897. The Human Alphabet used in this artwork adds a touch of peculiarity to its overall composition. Each letter is formed by human figures, meticulously arranged to spell out the iconic lyrics of "God Save the Queen". This unusual technique not only highlights artistic creativity but also offers a glimpse into how people from different eras found innovative ways to express their patriotism. As we delve into history through this print, it becomes evident that our ancestors had diverse perspectives on art and communication. This strange yet captivating piece serves as a reminder that there are countless untold stories waiting to be discovered within every brushstroke or engraved line. With its rich historical significance, this print invites us to ponder upon our shared heritage while appreciating the ingenuity behind such unconventional artistic expressions. It stands as a testament to humanity's endless capacity for innovation and reminds us that even something as familiar as a national anthem can be reimagined with extraordinary results.
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