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Riding the Buck Jumpers, Lord Salisbury on the Black Horse, Gladstone, from St
XCF136711 Riding the Buck Jumpers, Lord Salisbury on the Black Horse, Gladstone, from St. Stephens Review Presentation Cartoon, 30 July 1887 (colour litho) by Merry, Tom (c.1852-1902); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12695481
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Bucking John Bull Marquis Of Salisbury Prime Minister 1830 1903
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Riding the Buck Jumpers" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Lord Salisbury, also known as John Bull, riding on a majestic black horse while his political rival, Herbert Gladstone, looks on. Created by Tom Merry in 1887, this satirical cartoon provides a humorous take on the intense rivalry between these two influential figures. The artist's skillful use of color lithography brings life to this scene, emphasizing the energy and excitement of the bucking horse beneath Lord Salisbury. As we gaze at this artwork from St. Stephens Review Presentation Cartoon, we can't help but be drawn into its witty narrative. Lord Salisbury's confident posture atop the spirited steed symbolizes his determination and resilience as Prime Minister during that era. Meanwhile, Gladstone's expression reveals both amusement and perhaps a touch of envy towards his rival's daring feat. Merry's caricature style adds an element of light-heartedness to this political satire piece. Through exaggerated features and playful details, he invites viewers to reflect upon the power dynamics within British politics at that time. This print is not only visually striking but also serves as a historical document capturing an important chapter in British political history. It reminds us that even amidst serious matters such as governance and leadership struggles, there is always room for humor and artistic expression.
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