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Canvas Print : David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) speaking in Rochdale, 1923
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David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) speaking in Rochdale, 1923
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, addressing a large crowd at Rochdale during the election campaign of 1923. Forgetting he was using a microphone to address the people of Rochdale (previously represented by Richard Cobden), Lloyd-George asked aside to a supporter Was Cobden a Lancashire man?. The microphone picked up the aside, causing a great deal of laughter in the crowd
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1863 1945 Address Addressing Asked Campaign Causing Cobden Deal Dwyfor Election Forgetting Lancashire Laughter Liberal Lloyd Micro Phone Picked Previously Represented Rochdale Speaking Supporter 1923
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating David Lloyd-George Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This evocative piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful moment in history as the Welsh Liberal statesman, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, delivers a passionate speech to a large crowd in Rochdale during the election campaign of 1923. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Experience the rich history and timeless elegance of this iconic image with our expertly finished canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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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In this photograph, David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), the renowned Welsh Liberal statesman, is seen engaging in an unscripted moment during his election campaign in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1923. With a microphone in hand, Lloyd-George, who was previously the Member of Parliament for Rochdale and had succeeded the famous free-trade advocate Richard Cobden, momentarily forgot himself and turned to a supporter to ask, "Was Cobden a Lancashire man?" The crowd erupted in laughter, as the microphone, unbeknownst to Lloyd-George, picked up his aside. This incident, though seemingly trivial, highlights the human side of a political figure, adding an intriguing layer to the historical narrative. Lloyd-George's question was not only a reflection of his momentary lapse in memory but also a testament to his respect for the legacy of his predecessor, Richard Cobden, who represented Rochdale from 1841 to 1865. The image captures a candid moment in the rich tapestry of British political history, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring charm of an era long gone. Lloyd-George's tenure as the Member of Parliament for Rochdale marked a significant period in his political career, during which he served as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908-1915) and later as Prime Minister (1916-1922). His contributions to British politics, particularly his role in the People's Budget and the implementation of World War I war bonds, remain a crucial part of the nation's history. This photograph, with its unexpected moment of levity, serves as a poignant reminder of Lloyd-George's human side and his connection to the people and the history of Rochdale.
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