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Cartoon, Cabinet-Making
Cartoon, Cabinet-Making -- Gladstone shows his new cabinet - displaying the faces of its members - to Queen Victoria. Date: 1880
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Media ID 20149033
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Cabinet Displaying Faces Gladstone Members Minister Ministers Parliament Prime Shows
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this delightful cartoon from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1880, this captivating image showcases a humorous moment between Prime Minister William Gladstone and Queen Victoria as he proudly displays the faces of his cabinet members to her. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its rich details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This political cartoon from the 1880s, published in a leading British satirical magazine, depicts a pivotal moment in the history of the British government. The scene shows Prime Minister William E. Gladstone proudly presenting his new cabinet to Queen Victoria in an audience at Windsor Castle. The cabinet members, each with distinct and expressive faces, are arranged in two rows behind Gladstone, reflecting the diversity and depth of talent in his administration. Gladstone's tenure as Prime Minister during the late Victorian era was marked by significant political and social reforms, including the Reform Act of 1884, which expanded the electoral franchise, and the Irish Land Act of 1881, which aimed to address the issues of poverty and land ownership in Ireland. This cabinet reshuffle, which took place in December 1880, was a crucial step in the implementation of these policies. The cartoonist's use of exaggerated facial expressions and caricatured features adds a layer of humor and commentary to the image. For instance, the stern-faced Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, the Marquess of Salisbury, contrasts sharply with the more jovial Foreign Secretary, Lord Granville, who is depicted with a mischievous grin. This visual representation not only captures the personalities of the cabinet members but also highlights the political dynamics of the time. The image serves as a fascinating snapshot of the political climate in Britain during the late 19th century, offering valuable insights into the people and events that shaped the country's history. This cartoon is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring appeal of political satire.
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