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Government Critics
Its a thankless task stopping a Punch ball - The harder you hit it, the harder it comes back. Cartoon showing the Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, as a Punchball hitting back at his critics in the press following the break up of the Liberal - Conservative coalition that ended in his resignation
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Boxing Coalition Criticism Critics Hard Hitting Liberal Lloyd Minister Press Prime Punch Resignation Satire Task 1922
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating 'Government Critics' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic political cartoon by Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting David Lloyd George as a resilient Punch character, illustrating the age-old adage, 'It's a thankless task stopping a Punch ball - The harder you hit it, the harder it comes back.' Engage in a stimulating puzzle experience and delve into the rich tapestry of political history. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a thought-provoking pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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1. Title: "A Thankless Task: David Lloyd George Faces the Unforgiving Punch of Government Critics" This political cartoon, published in October 1922, depicts the former British Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, engaging in a fierce boxing match against a relentless barrage of critical commentary from the press. The image, a poignant reminder of the tumultuous political climate during the aftermath of the Liberal-Conservative coalition's breakup, highlights the unyielding nature of government criticism and the resilience required to weather the storm. In the illustration, Lloyd George, dressed in boxing attire, is shown attempting to deflect the blows from a multitude of punching fists, each labeled with the name of a prominent newspaper. The Prime Minister, known for his charisma and tenacity, is portrayed as a resilient punchball, absorbing the impact of each criticism and hitting back with equal force. The cartoon serves as a historical testament to the challenges faced by politicians in the face of public scrutiny and the media's role in shaping public opinion. The resignation of Lloyd George from the coalition government in 1922 marked a significant turning point in British politics, and this satirical piece encapsulates the intensity and unforgiving nature of the political landscape during that time. As Lloyd George continues to dodge and counter the attacks, the scene underscores the thankless task of leading a government and the enduring impact of criticism on political figures. This cartoon, with its intricate details and sharp wit, remains a fascinating glimpse into the political history of the early 20th century.
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