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Cartoon, Something Looms in the Future
Cartoon, Something Looms in the Future -- satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis speech to his constituents in Buckinghamshire, in which he said that the government intended to do something in the future for the agricultural interest. A farmer looks into a telescope and tries to see what the future might hold, but the telescope is not straight, and Disraeli is holding his hat over the end. Date: 1852
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1850s 1852 Benjamin Chancellor Comment Conservative Depiction Disraeli Exchequer Minister Parliament Satire Satirical Symbolic Tory
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of whimsy and wit to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the satirical cartoon, "Something Looms in the Future" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, depicting Benjamin Disraeli's speech to his constituents in Buckinghamshire, is brought to life in vibrant colors and sharp details on high-quality metal. The sleek, modern design of the Metal Print not only enhances the visual appeal of this classic cartoon but also adds a contemporary twist to your interior. Express your unique personality and add a conversation starter to your space with this captivating and thought-provoking artwork.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the heart of 19th century Britain, as the Victorian era unfolded, the political landscape was dominated by the Conservative Party and its charismatic leader, Benjamin Disraeli. In this satirical cartoon from 1852, titled "Cartoon, Something Looms in the Future," Disraeli is depicted visiting his constituents in Buckinghamshire, making promises about the government's intentions towards the agricultural interest. The image shows a farmer, peering into a telescope, attempting to catch a glimpse of what the future might hold for his community. However, the telescope is not aligned correctly, symbolizing the uncertainty and ambiguity surrounding Disraeli's words. Adding to the farmer's confusion, Disraeli stands behind him, holding his hat over the end of the telescope, obstructing the view. Disraeli, dressed in his parliamentary attire, is portrayed as a mischievous character, manipulating the expectations of the farmers and the public. As a prominent MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and future Prime Minister, Disraeli was known for his eloquence and charisma, but this cartoon exposes the underlying cynicism and skepticism towards political promises, especially when made without clear intentions or a definite plan. This satirical commentary on Disraeli's speech reflects the political climate of the time, where the public was increasingly aware of the need for transparency and accountability from their representatives. The cartoon serves as a humorous yet insightful reminder of the complex relationship between politics, power, and the people during the 1850s in Britain.
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