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Ramsay MacDonald leaping into the limelight
Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937) British Labour politician, leaping into the limelight over the backs of Bonar Law (Conservative) and Lloyd George (Liberal) when he won the General Election in 1922. Date: 1922
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1866 Bonar Conservative Labour Leadership Leap Leaping Liberal Limelight Lloyd Macdonald Opposition Parliament Punch Ramsay 1922 1937
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical politics into your home or office with our stunning Ramsay MacDonald Poster Print. This iconic image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, shows Ramsay MacDonald making his triumphant leap into the limelight during the General Election of 1922. With Labour Party leader MacDonald rising above his Conservative and Liberal rivals Bonar Law and Lloyd George, this poster is a testament to an important moment in British political history. Add this inspiring and thought-provoking print to your collection and relive the excitement of a pivotal election win.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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Ramsay MacDonald's Triumphant Leap: The Beginning of Labour's Ascendancy in British Politics (1922) This striking photograph captures the electrifying moment when Ramsay MacDonald, a British Labour politician, leaped into the political limelight over the backs of his formidable opponents, Bonar Law of the Conservative Party and Lloyd George of the Liberal Party, following his unexpected victory in the General Election of 1922. Born in 1866 in Scotland, MacDonald had a long and distinguished political career. Having joined the Labour Party in 1900, he rose through the ranks to become a Member of Parliament (MP) in 1906. MacDonald's political prowess and pragmatic approach to governance earned him the position of Prime Minister for the first time in 1924, making him the first Labour Party leader to hold the post. The 1922 General Election, which took place in the midst of the tumultuous 1920s, was a turning point in British politics. The election was held after the fall of the Coalition Government, which was led by Bonar Law and included both Conservative and Liberal members. MacDonald, who had been serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Coalition, capitalized on the political instability and led Labour to a surprising victory, securing 258 seats in the House of Commons. The image of MacDonald leaping into the limelight over his rivals symbolizes the Labour Party's emergence as a major force in British politics. This photograph, taken in 1922, is a testament to MacDonald's political acumen and the party's ability to challenge the dominance of the Conservative and Liberal parties. The 1920s marked the beginning of Labour's rise to power and its ongoing role in shaping the political landscape of the United Kingdom.
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