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Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour
The Indefinite Article - Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05). Date: 1900
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Arthur Balfour Carries Carruthers Clubs Deerstalker Francis Golf Golfer Golfing Gould Lampoon Minister Prime Struwwelpeter Thistles
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Add historical depth to your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour. This intriguing puzzle showcases a portrait of the British statesman, Prime Minister from 1902 to 1905. Captured in this image, taken in 1900, Balfour is depicted in formal attire, exuding an air of authority and sophistication. The high-quality puzzle pieces offer a challenging yet rewarding experience, allowing you to engage with history in a fun and interactive way. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this captivating piece of history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930), a prominent British politician and Prime Minister from 1902 to 1905, is depicted in this satirical caricature by Francis Carruthers Gould, published in 1900. The cartoon, titled "The Indefinite Article - Arthur, James, Balfour," playfully pokes fun at Balfour's name and his political stance. Balfour is shown in profile, carrying a golf club and a thistle, symbolizing Scotland, under each arm. His distinctive deerstalker hat sits atop his head, adding to the whimsical nature of the image. The cartoonist, Gould, was known for his Struwwelpeter-style caricatures, which often featured exaggerated features and humorous situations. At the time of this print, Balfour was a prominent figure in British politics. He had previously served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Leader of the House of Commons before becoming Prime Minister. His tenure as Prime Minister was marked by the passage of several significant pieces of legislation, including the Education Act of 1902 and the Trade Disputes Act of 1906. Despite his political accomplishments, Balfour's time in office was not without controversy. His handling of the Boer War and the resulting controversy over the treatment of Boer prisoners led to widespread criticism. This caricature, with its lighthearted take on Balfour's name and golfing hobby, offers a glimpse into the political climate of the time and the role of satire in shaping public opinion.
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