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On the Omnibus by John Leech
On the Omnibus by John Leech Date: 19th century
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Crowded Discomfort Hatbox Irritation Leech Omnibus Passengers Squashed Umbrella Uncomfortable
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the captivating artwork "On the Omnibus by John Leech" by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print takes you on a journey through the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of Leech's original illustration bring the bustling streets of London to life, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Ideal for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic art, this poster print is a must-have for your home or office décor.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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On the Omnibus" is a humorous and insightful 19th-century illustration by renowned English satirist and caricaturist, John Leech. This print, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a vivid portrayal of the daily commute during the Victorian era. The scene unfolds as a crowded omnibus, a popular mode of public transport during this time, lurches forward with an air of discomfort and irritation. The passengers, dressed in their finest attire, are squashed together, their faces expressing various degrees of displeasure. A top hat, precariously perched on one man's head, threatens to be crushed as the bus jostles along the cobblestone streets. In the foreground, a woman, her umbrella held protectively over her head, glares at a man who has inadvertently stepped on her basket. The man, oblivious to her irritation, looks the other way, engrossed in a newspaper. A hatbox, tucked under another passenger's seat, adds to the already cluttered and chaotic scene. Leech's masterful use of humor and social commentary in this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Victorian London. The print captures the discomfort and inconvenience of public transport, as well as the irritations and petty annoyances that come with sharing a confined space with strangers. This charming and intriguing print is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of transportation, Victorian social life, or the works of John Leech. Its timeless humor and insightful commentary continue to resonate with audiences today, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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