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Ramsay MacDonald, 1900s
3507472 Ramsay MacDonald, 1900s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting James Ramsay MacDonald, (1866-1937) a British statesman, first Labour Party Prime Minister, leading Labour Government and co-founder of the National Government. Dated 20th Century.); Universal History Archive; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23624646
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Cigarette Card Cigarettes Co Founder Labour Party Players Players Cigarette Prime Minister Tabaco National Government Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom Ramsay Macdonald
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This print captures Ramsay MacDonald, a prominent British statesman of the early 20th century. Taken in the 1900s by Alick Penrose Forbes Ritchie, this Players cigarette card showcases MacDonald's influential role as the first Labour Party Prime Minister and co-founder of the National Government. The image portrays him with an air of authority and charisma, highlighting his significant contributions to British politics. MacDonald's political journey is beautifully encapsulated in this portrait. As a leader of the Labour Party, he championed workers' rights and social reforms during a time when class divisions were starkly evident. His tenure as Prime Minister marked a turning point in British history, where progressive policies took center stage. The photograph also offers an intriguing glimpse into the cultural context of that era. With a cigarette delicately held between his fingers, MacDonald exudes confidence and sophistication - traits often associated with celebrity figures at that time. This detail adds depth to our understanding of both his public persona and societal norms surrounding smoking. Overall, this remarkable piece serves not only as a visual representation of Ramsay MacDonald but also as a window into the political landscape and popular culture of early 20th-century Britain. It stands testament to his enduring legacy as one of Britain's most influential politicians who left an indelible mark on national governance and paved the way for future leaders within the Labour Party.
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