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Fine Art Print : With return of Liberal government in Britain, December 1905, Free Trade was the policy
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With return of Liberal government in Britain, December 1905, Free Trade was the policy
With return of Liberal government in Britain, December 1905, Free Trade was the policy, rather than the Conservative policy of protection by Tariff. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne from Punch London 24 January 1906
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Media ID 9783767
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1905 1906 Cartoon Conservative December Edward Free Government January Liberal Linley Protection Punch Return Sambourne Tariff Trade Policy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the Liberal government's return to power in Britain in December 1905. Witness the significance of this political shift as Free Trade, symbolizing economic openness and international cooperation, replaced the protectionist Tariff policy of the Conservatives. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality print from Universal Images Group.
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 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in British politics during December 1905. With the return of the Liberal government, Free Trade became the policy of choice, marking a significant departure from the Conservative policy of protection by Tariff. The cartoon, created by Edward Linley Sambourne and published in Punch London on January 24th, 1906, brilliantly depicts this shift in power. The image showcases Sambourne's artistic prowess as he cleverly portrays the contrasting ideologies through symbolism. The Liberal government is represented by a triumphant figure holding aloft a banner that reads "Free Trade" while the defeated Conservatives are depicted as dejected figures with their protective tariff policies crumbling around them. This political cartoon serves as both an informative and satirical commentary on England's changing economic landscape at that time. It highlights how public sentiment had shifted towards embracing free trade principles under liberal leadership. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured through Sambourne's pen strokes, we are reminded of how political decisions can shape nations and economies. This print not only provides us with insight into Britain's past but also invites us to reflect on our own contemporary debates surrounding trade policies and their impact on society.
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