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“This man was talked to death” poster (1873) | John Cameron

“This man was talked to death” poster (1873) | John Cameron

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  • 200gsm premium art paper
  • Giclee printed and framed to order in EU
  • Free tracked delivery within 10 days

The term "Giclee" is a French word that refers to the printing process, that creates a higher quality finished product than standard printing processes. Discover more about the "Giclee" printing process.

Add a touch of funny Victorian-era social commentary and graphic design to your collection with this intriguing poster, "This Man Was Talked To Death," by John Cameron, created in 1873. This striking work, likely a temperance or social reform advertisement, uses a dramatic visual and stark text to convey a powerful message. The bold typography and impactful imagery are characteristic of Victorian-era posters, offering a fascinating glimpse into the visual culture of the time. This is perfect for history buffs, graphic design enthusiasts, and those interested in social history.

Did you know? The 19th century saw a dramatic rise in the use of posters for advertising, public announcements, and social and political campaigns. The development of lithography, a printing technique that allowed for the mass production of colorful and detailed images, played a key role in this growth. This made posters a powerful tool for reaching a wide audience and disseminating information and ideas quickly and effectively, transforming the urban landscape into a vibrant display of visual communication.   

Bring a piece of Victorian-era social commentary and graphic design into your space with this compelling "This Man Was Talked To Death" poster. 

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