Title

'A Darwinian Idea', 1865. Artist: TW Woods

Caption

'A Darwinian Idea', 1865. A pig getting fatter and fatter plumped up by modern farming methods. A topical dig at modern farming methods, as the demand for cheaper produce meant that ways were sought for cheap and fattening feeding techniques. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 23, 1865.

Date

1865

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Cartoon Collector

Reference

HRM19A89_230

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (3,9Mb) / 9,7in x 21,6in / 2903 x 6478 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal agriculture farming pig century concept fat hog B&W huge cartoon MONOCHROME enormous 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Heritage Image Partnership farming methods satire engraving TW Woods Woods TW Woods T W engraving satire