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The Home Secretary, Robert Lowe
5616169 The Home Secretary, Robert Lowe; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the Home Secretary, Robert Lowe (1811-1892) whitewashing a corrupt police officer, after perjury allegations. Dated 19th Century.
01/01/1873); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38434332
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Corrupt Corruption Home Secretary Perjury Police Police Officer Policemen Robert Lowe Whitewash Whitewashing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical humor to your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints! This delightful print features 'The Home Secretary, Robert Lowe' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder - a cartoon depicting the Home Secretary whitewashing a corrupt police officer after perjury allegations. A witty and thought-provoking addition to any room.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This satirical cartoon from the 19th century depicts the Home Secretary, Robert Lowe, in a compromising situation. The illustration shows Lowe whitewashing a corrupt police officer who is facing perjury allegations. The scathing satire captures the essence of corruption and abuse of power within law enforcement during that time period.
Robert Lowe, who served as Home Secretary in the 19th century, is portrayed in this black and white drawing engaging in unethical behavior to protect a dishonest member of the police force. The artist behind this piece uses humor and irony to shed light on issues of corruption and cover-ups within government institutions.
The detailed depiction of this scene serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by society when those in positions of authority prioritize their own interests over justice and integrity. Through this cartoon, viewers are invited to reflect on how power dynamics can influence decision-making processes and lead to detrimental consequences for individuals affected by misconduct.
Overall, this historical artwork offers valuable insights into political scandals and moral dilemmas that have plagued societies throughout history. It serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership in governance.
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