Description: It is hard to escape the legacy of the Punch Magazine. From 1841 to 2002, the magazine cast a satirical eye on life in Britain. It charted the interests, concerns and frustrations of the country and today it stands as an invaluable resource not just as cartoon art and satire, but as primary source material for historians.Illustrator: Bernard Partridge, from British Punch humor/satire magazine, February 16, 1927, pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Size 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Condition: excellent -- bright and clean, paper lays flat for easy framing; backside is blankTHE FOREIGN ANGEL. ["I hope that we shall get much closer to Russia" - Mr Ramsay MacDonald, speaking on the Chinese question during the debate on the address.]--The Bolshevist holds a flag with 'Down with the British' as MacDonald has wings of a peace dove on his back. --One month after this cartoon was published GB broke off diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union because of spying charges. Over 3,000 Punch cartoons listed for sale, combine orders and save shipping charges. Questions are always welcome. Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration.
Price: 14.95 USD
Location: Milton, Vermont
End Time: 2025-01-23T21:30:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Artist: Bernard Partridge
Style: Cartoon
Type: Print
Subject: Soviet Union / China
Date of Creation: 1927
Width (Inches): 8 inches
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Color: Black and White
Height (Inches): 10 1/2 inches
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom