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Cartoon, Queen Victorias Christmas, A Vision
Cartoon, Queen Victorias Christmas, A Vision (based on Dickens story, A Christmas Carol). Gladstone as Scrooge sleeps while Disraeli (who had died five years earlier) shows him a vision of Queen Victoria feasting with various international figures. Gladstones Liberal party had lost the election that year, and the Conservatives under Lord Salisbury had come to power. Date: 1886
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1886 Campaigns Carol Dickens Gladstone Liberal Ministers Politicians Satire Satirical Scrooge Sleep Vision December
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the enchanting cartoon "A Vision" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, depicting a scene from Queen Victoria's Christmas, where Gladstone, portrayed as Scrooge, sleeps peacefully while Disraeli, who had passed away five years earlier, looks on. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art that adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Experience the magic of this intriguing cartoon, immortalized in gleaming metal and ready to inspire conversation and delight.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Vision of International Unity: Queen Victoria's Christmas Feast, a Satirical Take on Late Victorian Politics (1886) This cartoon, titled "Queen Victoria's Christmas, A Vision," offers a satirical glimpse into the political landscape of late Victorian Britain, following the Conservative Party's victory in the 1886 general election. The image, published in December 1886, depicts former Liberal Prime Minister William E. Gladstone, who had lost the election, sleeping peacefully in his chair. Above Gladstone, the ghostly figure of the late Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, who had passed away five years earlier, appears, waking Gladstone from his slumber. Disraeli, portrayed as a benevolent spirit, reveals a vision of Queen Victoria, surrounded by an array of international figures, feasting and celebrating the spirit of unity and cooperation. The political satire in this cartoon is multifaceted. The Conservative Party's triumph is emphasized through the image of Queen Victoria, who symbolizes the British monarchy and the political establishment. The presence of international figures at her table signifies the potential for diplomatic relations and unity among nations. Meanwhile, Gladstone, as the embodiment of the Liberal Party, is shown as oblivious to the political developments around him. The cartoonist uses this contrast to highlight the importance of staying informed and engaged in the political process, even during periods of defeat or disappointment. The overall message of this cartoon is one of hope and unity, emphasizing the potential for diplomacy and cooperation among nations, even during times of political turmoil. The image serves as a fascinating snapshot of the late Victorian political climate and the role of satire in shaping public discourse.
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