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Election / Rosebury Falls
The Earl of Rosebery falls from power, as his Liberal party lose the 1895 election. Lord Salisbury clears the fence and the Tories win
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Caricatures Election Elections Enabling Falls Liberals Ride Tories Victory 1895
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Election / Rosebury Falls" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic historical image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the political drama of 1895, as the Earl of Rosebery, then Prime Minister, loses power following a Liberal party defeat. Witness the moment of change as Lord Salisbury clears the fence, signaling the Tories' victory. Engage in this enlightening puzzle experience and immerse yourself in the rich history of British politics. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking political caricature from the Mary Evans Picture Library captures the dramatic moment of Lord Rosebery's fall from power following the Liberal Party's defeat in the 1895 British General Election. The image, titled "The Earl of Rosebery's Ride," depicts a disheveled and dejected Lord Rosebery, clad in riding attire, being unseated from his horse at the edge of a precipitous cliff. The caption below reads, "The Earl of Rosebery's Ride - The Tory Triumph." In the background, a jubilant and triumphant Marquess of Salisbury, leader of the Conservative Party, clears the fence and rides towards the victorious Tory elephant, symbolizing the party's impending victory. The caricature masterfully conveys the sense of shock and disappointment felt by the Liberal Party and their supporters, as they come to terms with their electoral defeat. The 1895 election was a pivotal moment in British political history, as the Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Gladstone, had been in power for over a decade. The election was fought on various issues, including the controversial issue of Irish Home Rule and the economic downturn caused by the collapse of the agricultural prices. The Tories, led by Marquess of Salisbury, capitalized on these issues and managed to secure a narrow victory, marking the end of the Liberal Party's long reign. This caricature serves as a visual reminder of the unpredictability and volatility of British politics, and the dramatic consequences of electoral defeats. The image has been preserved in the Mary Evans Picture Library, providing a valuable historical record of a significant moment in British political history.
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