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Cartoon, Who Will Rouse Him?
Cartoon, Who Will Rouse Him? The British Lion, representing the British constituencies, seems apathetic towards political reform, in particular the proposed extension of the franchise to working men, despite the combined efforts of John Bright, Benjamin Disraeli and Lord John Russell, representing the two main political parties.
1859
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1850s 1859 Benjamin Bill Bright Comment Conservative Constituencies Depiction Disraeli Efforts Extension Franchise Issue Issues Liberal Lion Policy Politicians Power Progressive Promoting Proposed Reform Reforming Reformist Rouse Russell Satire Satirical Spear Spears Symbolic Symbolism Tory Apathy Unconcerned Unmoved
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring vibrant energy and intrigue to your space with the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic cartoon, "Who Will Rouse Him?" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking political cartoon, published in 1866, depicts the British Lion, symbolizing British constituencies, seemingly indifferent to the call for political reform, particularly the extension of the franchise to working men. The high-quality metal print process gives the image a unique, three-dimensional appearance, ensuring that this captivating piece of historical art will be the centerpiece of any room. Elevate your home or office décor with this engaging and thought-provoking addition.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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Who Will Rouse Him?
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, a powerful and thought-provoking political cartoon from the 1850s, depicts the British Lion, symbolizing the British constituencies, in a deep slumber, oblivious to the calls for political reform. The proposed extension of the franchise to working men, a contentious issue of the time, is depicted as a pair of spears, one held by John Bright, a prominent Liberal reformist MP, and the other by Benjamin Disraeli, a Conservative leader, both attempting to awaken the sleeping giant. Lord John Russell, the Prime Minister and a leading figure in the Whig Party, is also shown in the background, adding to the collective efforts to promote reform. Despite the combined efforts of these political heavyweights, the British Lion remains unmoved and unconcerned, embodying the apathy and indifference of the British constituencies towards political change. The cartoon serves as a poignant commentary on the political climate of the time, highlighting the challenges faced in implementing reforms and the need for greater public engagement and awareness. The symbolic use of the British Lion as a representation of the political landscape and the depiction of politicians as active agents trying to rouse the nation from its slumber, make this cartoon a significant piece of satire and a valuable historical artifact from the 19th century. The image provides insight into the political discourse of the time and the complexities of the political landscape during the Victorian era.
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