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Fine Art Print : Cartoon of David Lloyd-George as Queen Victoria, 1911
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Cartoon of David Lloyd-George as Queen Victoria, 1911
Cartoon of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, then Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, who had just passed the National Insurance Act and thereby earnt The Bystanders scorn
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Chancellor Dwyfor Exchequer Insurance Liberal Lloyd Passed Scorn
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "David Lloyd-George as Queen Victoria," a satirical cartoon by The Bystander from 1911, featuring the Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, David Lloyd-George, dressed as Queen Victoria. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the public's reaction to Lloyd-George's controversial passing of the National Insurance Act. Bring a touch of historical humor and intrigue to your home or office with this captivating and thought-provoking print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This fascinating historical print captures a unique and humorous moment in British political history. The cartoon depicts David Lloyd-George, the 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor and Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, dressed as Queen Victoria. This caricature was created in 1911 by The Bystander, as a satirical response to Lloyd-George's passing of the National Insurance Act.
At the time, Lloyd-George had just implemented this important piece of legislation which provided social insurance for workers in case of illness or unemployment. However, despite his efforts to improve social welfare through this act, he earned the scorn of some critics - including The Bystander who mocked him by portraying him as Queen Victoria.
This cartoon serves as a reminder of both the significance and challenges faced by politicians when implementing major reforms. It also highlights the power of political satire in shaping public opinion and holding leaders accountable for their actions.
Overall, this print is not only a visually striking piece but also a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on an important chapter in British history.
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