An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
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An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885. The Conservative, Arthur Balfour, offers a pauper a tonic that he has prepared. In the background, the Liberal MP Joseph Chamberlain claims that it was in fact his prescription that is being handed out. The reference to Radicals relates to the group of MPs within the Liberal Party who had often caused the former administration embarrassment by their opposition to the government agenda. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 25, 1885. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Media ID 14831921
1st Earl Of Balfour Arthur Balfour Arthur James Arthur James Balfour Arthur James Earl Balfour Chamberlain Conservative Conservative Party Earl Balfour Edward Linley Edward Linley Sambourne Heritage Image Partnership Joseph Chamberlain Liberal Liberal Party Member Of Parliament Radical Radicalism Remedy Sambourne Pauper Prescription Tonic
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In this print titled "An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885" we are transported back to the vibrant political landscape of Victorian England. The scene depicts a powerful commentary on the intersection of poverty, science, and politics during that era. The central figure is Arthur Balfour, a prominent Conservative politician offering a tonic to a pauper. This seemingly benevolent act takes an intriguing twist as Joseph Chamberlain, an influential Liberal MP, claims credit for the concoction in the background. This clever satire highlights the cutthroat nature of politics and how politicians often sought recognition for their contributions even at the expense of those in need. The mention of Radicals alludes to a group within the Liberal Party known for opposing government policies. Their presence adds another layer to this intricate narrative by suggesting that internal divisions could hinder progress and exacerbate social issues like poverty. Edward Linley Sambourne's masterful engraving captures every detail with precision while employing monochrome tones that evoke nostalgia for this bygone era. The print serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression, shedding light on societal dynamics through caricature and satire. As we gaze upon this heritage image partnership between Arthur Balfour, Edward Linley Sambourne, Joseph Chamberlain, and Unknown creator (s), we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide valuable insights into our shared history.
Framed Prints of An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our exquisite framed print of "An Extra Liberal Dose," a classic political cartoon from 1885. This captivating artwork, created by the renowned artists Arthur Balfour, Edward Linley Sambourne, and Joseph Chamberlain, depicts a pivotal moment in British political history. Witness the iconic Conservative leader, Arthur Balfour, offering a mysterious tonic to a pauper against the backdrop of political turmoil. This stunning framed print, sourced from Heritage Images, is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of framed prints.
Photo Prints of An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness a pivotal moment in history as Arthur Balfour, then Conservative Party leader, offers a 'tonic' to a pauper in this intriguing image from 1885. This vintage print, featuring the influential figures of Edward Linley Sambourne and Joseph Chamberlain, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Bring the past to life with this unique piece from Heritage Images and Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints of An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
Bring historical depth to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885," showcases a pivotal moment in history as Conservative politician, Arthur Balfour, offers a tonic to a pauper, with Edward Linley Sambourne and Joseph Chamberlain looking on. This iconic image, from Heritage Images, is a mesmerizing blend of politics and social commentary, sure to spark intrigue and conversation in any room. Order your poster print today and add a touch of history to your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles of An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image "An Extra Liberal Dose, 1885" by various artists, including Arthur Balfour, Edward Linley Sambourne, and Joseph Chamberlain. Delve into the rich history of the late 19th century as you piece together this evocative scene depicting Balfour offering a tonic to a pauper, with the background offering a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
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