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Fine Art Print : Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade
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Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade
Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade, hurrying Robert Peel the Prime Minister, along the Free Trade Path. Corn Laws were repealed in 1846. Cartoon by Richard Doyle from Punch, London, 1845
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1845 1846 Abolition Advocate Cartoon Corn Doyle Free Government Laws Minister Nineteenth Century Path Peel Politician Politics Prime Punch Repeal Repealed Richard Robert Trade 1804 1865 Cobden Hurrying Tariffs
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment of the Repeal of Corn Laws and the abolition of tariffs. Witness the determination of Free Trade advocate Richard Cobden (1804-1865) as he urgently leads Prime Minister Robert Peel along the path to economic revolution. This stunning, high-quality print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and be inspired by the power of perseverance and the impact of free trade on our world.
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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in British history - the repeal of the Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden, an influential advocate of Free Trade, is depicted hurrying Robert Peel, the Prime Minister at that time, along the Free Trade Path. The cartoon by Richard Doyle from Punch magazine in London dates back to 1845, just a year before the Corn Laws were finally repealed. In this thought-provoking image, we witness Cobden's determination to persuade Peel towards embracing free trade policies for Britain. As one of the most prominent politicians of his era, Cobden played a pivotal role in shaping economic reforms during the nineteenth century. His relentless efforts eventually led to the historic repeal of these protectionist laws that had imposed high tariffs on imported grain. The cartoon serves as both a political commentary and historical documentation. It reflects not only the intense debates surrounding trade policies but also highlights how individuals like Cobden could influence government decisions through their advocacy work. This visual representation encapsulates an important turning point for Britain's economy and politics. As we delve into this intriguing snapshot from our past, it reminds us of how ideas can shape nations and transform societies. It stands as a testament to those who fought for economic freedom and paved the way for progress in international trade relations.
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