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PROTECTIONISM CARTOON. The Protection Giant. English cartoon by John Leech, 1852
PROTECTIONISM CARTOON.
The Protection Giant. English cartoon by John Leech, 1852, showing the united force of Benjamin Disraeli, Chancellor of the Exechequer, and Lord Edward Stanley Derby, leader of the Protectionist party, against the Anti-Corn Law League
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Media ID 12234360
1852 Castle Club Corn Crown Derby Disraeli Earl Edward Giant Leech Legal Lord Stanley Victorian Anti Corn Chancellor Of The Exchequer Protectionism
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Protection Giant" by John Leech, dates back to 1852 and offers a glimpse into the political climate of the time. Depicting Benjamin Disraeli and Lord Edward Stanley Derby as a formidable protectionist giant, this English cartoon is a testament to the political alliances and tensions of the era. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Protectionism Cartoon - The United Force of Disraeli and Derby Against the Anti-Corn Law League
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. This 1852 English cartoon by John Leech, titled "The Protection Giant" depicts a crucial moment in British history. Benjamin Disraeli, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Lord Edward Stanley Derby, leader of the Protectionist party, stand united against their adversaries from the Anti-Corn Law League. Within this intricate illustration lies a symbolic battle for economic policies. The towering figure of the Protection Giant represents their collective strength as they defend their stance on protectionism. Clutching a club adorned with corn stalks and wearing a crown symbolizing authority, he stands tall within an opulent castle interior. Surrounded by legal documents and men representing different social classes - from middle to upper class Victorians - Disraeli and Derby assert themselves as champions for England's economic interests. Their determination is palpable as they confront challenges posed by opponents who advocate for free trade. Through Leech's masterful artistry, viewers are transported back to an era when political ideologies clashed fiercely. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic commentary on power dynamics during this period. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image today, it reminds us that debates over protectionism versus free trade continue to shape our world economy. It prompts reflection on how past decisions have influenced present realities while encouraging us to consider future implications surrounding global trade policies.
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