Illustration, A Song of the English, Thames Embankment

Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Came the Whisper, came the Vision, depicting an Egyptian sculpture on the Embankment in London with an allegorical female figure in the clouds above

Allegorical Apparition Beckon Beckoning Embankment Imperialism Jingoism Jingoistic Kipling Orientalism Poem Poems Rudyard Siecle Sphinx Symbolism Verse Vision Whisper

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