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Photographic Print : Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)
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Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)
XCF307418 Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mainly Conservative and Unionist House of Lords vetoed the Liberal Governments Budget of 1909, known as The Peoples Budget ; the January election resulted in a hung parliament and a second election was held in December, 1910; again the result was a hung parliament but led ultimately to the Parliament Act of 1911 and the restriction of the power of the Lords; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12842145
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Class Struggle Controversial Controversy Coronets Dukes Edwardian Costume Ironic Irony Peers Political History Reform Vintage Poster Aristocrats
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic photographic prints, featuring the captivating "Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)" from Bridgeman Art. This vintage political poster, hailing from the English School of the 20th century, is a captivating piece of history. Rich in detail and color, this print transports you back in time to the political landscape of the early 1900s. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this exquisite, authentic reproduction. Each print is meticulously crafted to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This vibrant and historically significant print captures a Liberal Party poster created for the British General Election of January 1910. The colour lithograph, attributed to the English School of the 20th century, is now part of a private collection. The poster's creation was prompted by an event that shook British politics at the time - the Conservative and Unionist House of Lords' veto on the Liberal Government's Budget in 1909, famously known as "The People's Budget". This act led to political turmoil and ultimately resulted in a hung parliament during both elections held in January and December 1910. The image depicted on this vintage poster showcases powerful symbolism. It portrays peers and dukes adorned with coronets alongside workers, highlighting class struggle within society. The irony lies in how these aristocrats are seemingly threatened by reform measures proposed by the Liberals. With its satirical undertones, this artwork reflects controversy surrounding political power dynamics during Edwardian times. Ultimately, it serves as a testament to an important turning point in British history - leading to the Parliament Act of 1911 which restricted the power of the House of Lords. This piece offers viewers a glimpse into early 20th-century politics while showcasing intricate details of Edwardian costumes. Its historical significance combined with its artistic value makes it an intriguing addition to any collection or exhibition focused on political history or vintage posters.
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