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Metal Print : Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Watched by a baleful Disraeli, Leader of the Conservative opposition, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, hands a puzzled yokel his franchise. This relates to the bill proposing the franchise for agricultural workers proposed by Sir Charles Trevelyan in July 1873. From Punch, or the London Charivari, August 9, 1873
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Beaconsfield Benjamin Benjamin Disraeli Disraeli Dizzy Earl Of Beaconsfield Gladstone Heritage Image Partnership John Tenniel Joseph Swain Labourer Liberal Liberal Party Lord Lord Beaconsfield Prime Minister Puzzled Sir John Tenniel Swain Tenniel Viscount Hughendon Of Hughendon Vote William Ewart William Ewart Gladstone Franchise
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873" by Joseph Swain, John Tenniel, and Benjamin Disraeli. This captivating artwork, published by Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment in British political history. Witness the intense gaze of Disraeli, the Conservative opposition leader, as he watches Prime Minister Gladstone hand a puzzled yokel his franchise. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to this classic piece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this famous moment in time, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873" we are transported back to a significant moment in British political history. The artist, Joseph Swain, skillfully captures the essence of the scene with his satirical cartoon depiction. The focus is on two prominent figures: Benjamin Disraeli and William Ewart Gladstone. Disraeli, the Leader of the Conservative opposition at that time, watches intently as Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, hands a puzzled yokel his franchise. This gesture symbolizes Sir Charles Trevelyan's bill proposing voting rights for agricultural workers in July 1873. The image reflects the tension between these two influential politicians and their differing ideologies regarding laborers' enfranchisement. While Disraeli appears baleful and skeptical of extending voting rights to common people, Gladstone seems determined to bridge this gap by granting them access to participate in democracy. Swain's monochrome engraving adds depth and intensity to this historical moment captured from Punch magazine on August 9th, 1873. It serves as a reminder of how politics has always been intertwined with power struggles and debates over representation. This heritage image partnership showcases not only Swain's artistic talent but also highlights notable statesmen like Disraeli and Gladstone who played pivotal roles during Britain's nineteenth-century political landscape. As we gaze upon this print today, it invites us to reflect on our own democratic principles while appreciating the rich history behind it all.
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