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Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign

Sketches of four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly statesman come out of the retirement to take the ultra-Tory seat. Orchestrated by Lord Rosebery, Gladstone undertook a tour of the area which was highly publicised. He travelled on a Pullman train from which he was able to address gathered crowds. Many queued for hours to hear him speak and paid up to 5 a ticket"

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1879 Campaign Campaigning Election Ewart Gladstone Liberal Mid Lothian Minister Prime Procession Scot Land Will I Am


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating history of four-time British Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting puzzle, featuring an image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Midlothian Campaign. Witness Gladstone's iconic US-style campaign, where the elderly statesman defied retirement to take on the ultra-Tory forces. Engage in the thrilling challenge of piecing together this detailed and historically significant puzzle. With every connection made, you'll uncover the story of an extraordinary political figure and an era of British history. Bring history to life in your own home with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment when four-time British Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, embarked on his unprecedented Midlothian Campaign in 1879. Having retired from politics, Gladstone was coaxed back into public life by his friend and Liberal Party leader, Lord Rosebery, to contest the ultra-Tory seat of Midlothian, Scotland. Gladstone's campaign was unlike anything the political world had seen before. Inspired by the US presidential election process, it was a highly publicized event with Gladstone traveling on a Pullman train, addressing massive crowds that gathered to hear him speak. The elderly statesman's charisma and oratory skills drew thousands, with many queuing for hours and paying up to five shillings for a ticket. The Midlothian Campaign was a pivotal moment in British political history. It marked the first time a British politician had actively campaigned in this way, and it demonstrated the power of the people's connection with their leaders. The photograph captures the excitement and energy of the crowd, as they eagerly await the arrival of their hero. Gladstone's efforts paid off, and he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Midlothian, marking the beginning of his final term in office. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of politics and the passion that can drive individuals to action, even in the twilight of their careers.

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