Metal Print : We Gladstone / Umbrella
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We Gladstone / Umbrella
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister struggling with an old umbrella (alias the Liberal Party) Date: 1809 - 1898
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Media ID 14280931
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1809 1898 Alias Caricatures Ewart Gladstone Liberal Minister Prime Rain Struggling Tatters Umbrella Wind
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "We Gladstone / Umbrella" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in political history. Depicting the renowned Liberal MP and Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, as he struggles with an old umbrella, this photograph is a symbolic representation of the challenges he faced during his tenure. The high-quality Metal Print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a testament to the rich history of politics. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This political cartoon, dating back to the late 19th century, depicts the renowned British statesman, William Ewart Gladstone, in a humorous yet insightful moment. As the Liberal MP and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1809 to 1898, Gladstone was a dominant figure in British politics for over five decades. However, this image reveals a more human side to the public figure, as he is shown struggling to keep his old, tattered umbrella upright against the relentless rain and wind. The umbrella, a symbol of protection and stability, is an alias for the Liberal Party, which Gladstone led through numerous political storms. The worn-out state of the umbrella reflects the challenges and hardships the party faced during this period. The top hat on Gladstone's head, a symbol of his high social standing, adds an element of irony to the scene, as he is unable to maintain control over even the most basic of necessities. This cartoon, a testament to the rich history of political satire, offers a unique perspective on Gladstone's leadership and the Liberal Party during a time of significant change and upheaval. The image not only showcases the resilience and determination of the man but also highlights the complexities of political life and the importance of adaptability in the face of adversity.
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