Sujet

'Sawney Stops The Way', 1862. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Sawney Stops The Way', 1862. A Bill was presented to parliament which would give the Metropolitan Board of Works the authority to embank the River Thames from Westminster to Blackfriars. John Bull here is the coachman driving his carriage along the rocky embankment. In his way is the Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, opposing the passage of the carriage as he was opposing the passage of the Bill. Nonetheless, the Thames Embankment Bill received the Royal Assent in August 1862. From "Punch, or the London Charivari", July 5, 1862.

Date

1862

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Cartoon Collector

Notre référence

HRM19A89_135

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,8Mo (5,5Mo) / 31,1cm x 43,3cm / 3677 x 5115 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation animal London England people job man men hat animals horses horse politics flag flags coach country guy occupation clothes British weapon weapons color Scotland bill coachman royal dress carriage scarf scarves political war kilt location SCOTTISH century horse drawn banner sword Britain profession clothing blade royalty swords concept punch APPAREL B&W cartoon standard politician warfare horse-drawn road Transport Colour allegory 19th century nobility black & white black and white B W weaponry Duke allegorical aristocracy aristocrat white and black politicians allegorical figure nineteenth century Scots speech bubble artistic school horse-drawn vehicle John Bull Mr Punch Punchinello Thames Embankment Bill Duke of Buccleugh satire engraving horsedrawn Unknown Duke of Earl of Lord Scott Buccleugh Dalkeith The Cartoon Collector 19th-century clothing & dress fashion & clothing Walter Montagu Douglas Scott Walter Montagu Douglas Lord Eskdail Eskdail Earl of Dalkeith Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott 5th Duke of Buccleuch