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PUNCH OFFICE : LONDON

Punch, or, The London charivari. Vol. 42-43 (January-December 1862).

7 Jun 1862

RCIN 1137250

Inspired by the many reports of the Prince’s tour, the satirical magazine Punch published this cartoon of a photographer attempting to capture the Sphinx in Egypt. Although no reference is made to the Prince of Wales or Francis Bedford, the association would have been obvious to the contemporary readership.

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