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'O the Roast Beef of Old England', 1749. Artist: William Hogarth
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March of the Guards to Finchley - 1750 - 101,5x133, cm - oil on canvas.
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Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
O the Roast Beef of Old England ('The Gate of Calais'). 1748. Oil on canvas, 788 x 945 cm. Presented by the Duke of Westminster 1895. - Hogarth's comment on his second visit to France in the summer of 1748, when he was arrested as a spy while sketching the arms of England on the old city gate at Calais. The title was taken from a popular tune of the day, which extolled roast beef as the symbol of Britain's wealth and power. 
Location Tate Gallery/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART115357 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3543px × 2597px 
Photo Credit © Tate, London / Art Resource, NY 
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England, Great Britain
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