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Mock article in Punch with a version of the popular book character Wee Macgreegor
Mock article in Punch with a version of the popular book character Wee Macgreegor, written by J. J. Bell and drawn by John Hassall, pictured in tears. Date: 1903
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Character Characters Crying Jan21 Oatmeal Parody Pastiche
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This charming image features Wee Macgreegor, the beloved character from the popular book series by J. J. Bell and John Hassall. Originally published in Punch magazine in 1903, this mock article portrays a tearful Wee Macgreegor, adding an intriguing layer to his enduring legacy. Bring the history and nostalgia of this iconic character into your home or office with our premium quality, rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously preserved and expertly printed to ensure the highest standards of authenticity and detail. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with Media Storehouse's carefully curated collection of vintage photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 37.5cm (7.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wee Macgreegor's Heart-Wrenching Moment: A Classic Punch Parody from January 1903 In this poignant and humorous illustration from the renowned British satirical weekly, Punch, Wee Macgreegor, a beloved character from Scottish literature, is depicted in tears. The illustration, created by the talented duo J.J. Bell (writer) and John Hassall (artist), was published on January 21, 1903. Wee Macgreegor, a popular character from children's literature, was known for his mischievous antics and endless appetite for oatmeal. However, in this parody, the young boy is shown in a rare moment of vulnerability. The reason for his tears remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue and charm of the image. The illustration is a pastiche of the original character, with Hassall's expert use of line and shading bringing depth and emotion to the scene. Bell's witty writing complements the artwork, creating a delightful contrast between the lightheartedness of the character and the unexpected seriousness of the moment. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Wee Macgreegor and the power of Punch's satirical humor. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich literary and artistic heritage of the early 20th century.
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