Photographic Print > Arts > Modern art pieces > Pop art > Street art
Photographic Print : Cartoon, The Popular Guy (Lloyd George)
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cartoon, The Popular Guy (Lloyd George)
Cartoon, The Popular Guy (Lloyd George): I see no reason why government treason should ever be forgot! Date: 1919
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20149307
© Bubblepunk
Bonfire Economic Extravagance Forgot Lloyd Output Private Procession Reason Restriction Saving Spending Treason Trouble Unpopular Waste 1919 Wasteful
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of exclusive, high-quality photographic prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating cartoon, titled "The Popular Guy (Lloyd George)" from 1919, features the iconic British politician Lloyd George, famously captioned "I see no reason why government treason should ever be forgot!" Add a touch of historical wit and charm to your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of political satire. Each print is produced using premium materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
> Arts
> Modern art pieces
> Pop art
> Street art
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon, titled "The Popular Guy (Lloyd George)" from the year 1919, published in the aftermath of the tumultuous events of the 1910s, offers a satirical commentary on the political climate of post-war Britain. The cartoon, created by an unknown artist, features a jovial and portly figure, identified as Lloyd George, the then British Chancellor of the Exchequer and later Prime Minister, standing atop a bonfire during a festive Night of the Long Knives-style procession. The caption above his head reads, "I see no reason why government treason should ever be forgot!" The cartoon alludes to the economic troubles that Britain faced during this period, with the restriction of output, private extravagance, and wasteful spending being major concerns. The cartoonist uses the image of a bonfire to symbolize the burning of old ways and the need for change, but also to highlight the wasteful nature of the government's actions. Lloyd George, who was a popular figure at the time, is depicted as the instigator of this waste, with the implication being that he is responsible for the government's treasonous behavior. The cartoon's message is a powerful one, reflecting the public's growing disillusionment with the political establishment and their handling of the economic crisis. The artist's use of humor and satire serves to underscore the seriousness of the situation and to provoke thought and discussion among the viewing public. Overall, this cartoon is a fascinating snapshot of the political climate of the time and a testament to the power of visual storytelling in shaping public opinion.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
