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The Khaki Election
5312125 The Khaki Election by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Khaki Election. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830-1903), Conservative Prime Minister, returned to power in the election of 1900. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 20th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23303524
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3rd Marquess Of Salisbury Cartoonist Election Graphic Humourist John Tenniel Lord Robert Cecil Marquess Political Cartoonist Political Satire Prime Minister Prime Minister Of Great Britain Robert Gascoyne Cecil Viscount Viscount Cranborne
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The Khaki Election
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is a captivating political cartoon captured by the talented English illustrator, John Tenniel. This thought-provoking artwork provides a satirical commentary on the historical event known as the Khaki Election. The image portrays Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, who was elected as Conservative Prime Minister in 1900. Tenniel's illustration skillfully captures the essence of this significant moment in British politics. Through his unique style and wit, he depicts Cecil wearing a khaki uniform, symbolizing his association with military campaigns and imperialism during that era. The cartoon serves as both a critique and celebration of Cecil's return to power. As an influential graphic humorist and political cartoonist, Tenniel masterfully conveys complex ideas through visual storytelling. His work not only highlights key figures like Cecil but also reflects broader themes such as satire, politics, and elections. This particular print from Fine Art Finder showcases Tenniel's exceptional talent in capturing historical events with artistic flair. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into England's political landscape during the early 20th century while appreciating Tenniel's contribution to visual commentary. Overall, "The Khaki Election" serves as a testament to John Tenniel's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most renowned illustrators. With its rich symbolism and intricate details, this artwork continues to captivate audiences today by shedding light on past political dynamics while inviting contemplation on their relevance in our modern world.
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