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print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical

Object Type: print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical
Museum number: 1902,1011.9787
Title: Object: Mr. Punch's celebration of Queen Victoria's Jubilee, 1886.
Description: Queen Victoria surrounded by representatives of her subjects and their international activities; the Queen standing on plinth as Britannia with a lion to the right; four knights flank her, flying the patron saints of the British Isles; people and animals from the colonies groups around plinth, and to back, the technological, military and civil developments that have occurred, including the building of the railways and the introduction of electricity; Punch blowing trumpet in foreground; illustration to "Punch's Almanack" (7 December, 1885). Wood engraving
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Production date: 1885-1886
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Dimensions: Height: 245 millimetres (border of image); Width: 392 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Cataloguing supported by the Pilgrim Trust
Location: Not on display
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Associated events: Used at: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee 1887
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Acquisition date: 1902
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1902,1011.9787