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A Collusive Action (colour litho)
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A Collusive Action (colour litho)
964623 A Collusive Action (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Collusive Action. From Truth, 25 December 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23515776
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Arthur Balfour Conservative Court Case Courtroom Joseph Chamberlain Judge Lawyers Liberal Unionist Prime Minister Justice
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A Collusive Action
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is a captivating and thought-provoking colour lithograph that takes us back to the early 20th century in Britain. This satirical artwork, part of a private collection, offers a scathing critique of the political landscape during the Edwardian era. The image depicts a courtroom scene where justice seems to be compromised by collusive actions. The conservative Prime Minister Arthur Balfour and liberal unionist Joseph Chamberlain take center stage as they engage in what appears to be an illicit agreement. Surrounding them are caricatured politicians, lawyers, and judges who symbolize the corrupt nature of politics at that time. This satirical drawing not only reflects the artist's wit but also serves as social commentary on British society. It highlights issues such as political corruption, power struggles, and questionable alliances within government institutions. Through its clever use of satire, "A Collusive Action" invites viewers to question authority and scrutinize those in positions of power. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from over a century ago, it reminds us that political intrigue and manipulation have long been present throughout history. It serves as a reminder for us today to remain vigilant about our leaders' actions while striving for transparency and accountability within our own governments.
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