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Fine Art Print : The Latest Experiment, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
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The Latest Experiment, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Latest Experiment, 1882. Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, is the fireman pouring oil on the troubled waters. This relates to Mr Gladstones efforts to introduce a new parliamentary protocol in the shape of Cloture (closure). After heated and prolonged debate the rule was adopted and the new Rules of Procedure were brought into operation with effect from the beginning of December 1882. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4, 1882
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Gladstone Heritage Image Partnership Hose John Tenniel Joseph Swain Leader Liberal Party Parliament Prime Minister Reform Sir John Tenniel Swain Tenniel Wave William Ewart William Ewart Gladstone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the iconic moment in time as depicted in "The Latest Experiment, 1882" by John Tenniel. This masterpiece showcases renowned artist Joseph Swain's creation, with a special focus on Sir William Ewart Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, as he attempts to calm the turbulent waters, symbolizing his efforts to introduce a new parliamentary bill. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and elevate your space with its rich details and timeless beauty. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Latest Experiment, 1882" today and relive the past in stunning visual detail.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Latest Experiment, 1882
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is a captivating political cartoon that captures the essence of Joseph Swain's artistic genius. In this monochrome print, we witness Mr. Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister of the time, depicted as a fireman pouring oil on troubled waters. This powerful imagery symbolizes his relentless efforts to introduce Cloture, a new parliamentary protocol aimed at bringing order and efficiency to debates. The cartoon alludes to the heated and prolonged debates surrounding this reform initiative. With waves crashing in the background representing chaos and discord within Parliament, Mr. Gladstone stands tall as a leader determined to calm these turbulent waters through his proposed rules of procedure. Swain's expert engraving technique brings depth and detail to every stroke, highlighting each character's distinctive features with precision. The black-and-white composition adds an air of seriousness and sophistication that befits the gravity of political discourse during this era. "The Latest Experiment" serves as both satire and caricature, capturing not only Mr. Gladstone but also other prominent figures like John Tenniel in its intricate web of symbolism. It offers us a glimpse into 19th-century politics while reminding us of our enduring fascination with power dynamics and reform movements throughout history. This print from Heritage Images is not just an artwork; it is a testament to William Ewart Gladstone's statesmanship and legacy in shaping British parliamentary procedures for generations to come.
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