Metal Print : Queen Victoria is offered a new crown
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Queen Victoria is offered a new crown
New crowns for old ones! Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli offers Queen Victoria the imperial crown of India, in a spoof cartoon on an Arabian Nights tale (Aladdins new lamps for old)
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1876 Aladdin Arabian Benjamin Bribery Conservative Crowns D Israeli Devious Lamps Magician Merchant Minister Nights Offer Offering Persuasion Prime Spoof Tale Tory
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic moment from Mary Evans Picture Library: Queen Victoria's new crown. In this charming cartoon from Benjamin Disraeli's political satire, the Prime Minister presents the monarch with the imperial crown of India, reminiscent of Aladdin's magical lamps. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this stunning, high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home!
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
In this and humorous cartoon from the 1870s, Queen Victoria, resplendent in her regal attire, is offered a new crown by none other than Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. The scene is reminiscent of an Arabian Nights tale, with Disraeli portrayed as a sly magician or merchant, and Queen Victoria as the unsuspecting royal. The imperial crown of India is held out before her, a clear reference to the British Empire's expanding influence in the Eastern world. The cartoon, titled "New crowns for old! Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli offers Queen Victoria the imperial crown of India," is a spoof on the traditional tale of Aladdin and his magical lamps. In this version, Disraeli, with his devious smile and outstretched hand, is the one offering the "new lamps for old." The image is a clever commentary on the political machinations and power plays of the time, as well as the British Empire's imperialistic ambitions. The scene is set against the backdrop of the 1870s, an era of significant political and social change in England. Disraeli, a Conservative Prime Minister, is known for his persuasive abilities and his role in shaping British foreign policy. Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, was a steadfast monarch who presided over a period of great expansion and prosperity for the British Empire. This intriguing and historically significant cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the political landscape of the time. It is a reminder of the complexities of history and the importance of understanding the nuances of the past to inform the present.
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