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Caricature illustrations, of the return from the United States of Mr John Redmond, by H M Bateman. Captioned, The Dictator's Return'. Showing John Redmond, and servants and horse and carriage struggling with bags of money
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Caricature illustrations, of the return from the United States of Mr John Redmond, by H M Bateman. Captioned, The Dictator's Return'. Showing John Redmond, and servants and horse and carriage struggling with bags of money
Caricature illustrations, of the return from the United States of Mr John Redmond, by H M Bateman. Captioned, The Dictator's Return'. Showing John Redmond, and servants and horse and carriage struggling with bags of money. John Edward Redmond (1856-1918) Irish nationalist politician, barrister, and MP. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)'illustrator and cartoonist, was known for humorous social caricature and cartoon illustrations. Date: 1910
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The Dictator's Return
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is a humorous caricature illustration by the renowned British artist and cartoonist, Henry Mayo Bateman, depicting the return of Irish nationalist politician, John Edward Redmond, from his trip to the United States in 1910. Redmond, dressed in a top hat and overcoat, is shown seated in a horse-drawn carriage, surrounded by a crowd of eager servants and porters, all struggling to manage an overwhelming amount of bags filled with money. John Redmond (1856-1918) was a prominent Irish nationalist, barrister, and Member of Parliament (MP) who played a significant role in the Irish Home Rule movement. His successful fundraising tour of the United States in 1910 brought him considerable wealth and influence. Bateman's caricature, however, pokes fun at the apparent dictatorial nature of Redmond's return, with the excessive amount of money symbolizing his newfound power. Bateman, who was known for his humorous social caricature and cartoon illustrations, expertly captures the essence of Redmond's return with wit and satire. The illustration, dated 1910, is a testament to Bateman's artistic skills and his ability to comment on the political climate of the early 20th century. The image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a humorous perspective on the life and times of a prominent Irish nationalist politician.
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