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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic political cartoon "Cartoon of David Lloyd-George as Queen Victoria, 1911." This humorous image captures the moment when David Lloyd-George, then Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, was mockingly depicted as Queen Victoria following the passing of the National Insurance Act. The Bystander's scorn was well-documented in this satirical illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug in our Photo Mug range showcases high-quality, full-color images that are sure to bring a smile to your face or make a thoughtful gift for history and politics enthusiasts.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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