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Cartoon satirizing Royal Navy during War of 1812
Orig. title: John Bull making a new batch of ships to send to the lakes / William Charles. Image date: ca. 1814. Print satirizes British efforts to recover after major naval losses on the Great Lakes in 1813 and 1814. It may be based on Thomas Rowlandson's 1798 satire ""High Fun for John Bull or the Republicans Put to Their last Shift.""
Image ID: 001556
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Image size: 26.2 Mpixels (75 MB uncompressed) - 6000x4371 pixels (20x14.6 in / 50.8x37 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 1800s, 19th-century, Americas, Eon4887, EonBargain, Events, Great Britain, Great Lakes, Illustrations, John Bull, Modern-Industrial, Royal Navy, United States, War of 1812, War-Conflict, cartoons, naval battles, naval strategy, naval warfare, navies, satire