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The Old Whip, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Old Whip, 1872. The Speaker of the House of Commons, Mr Denison, is seen on the occasion of his retirement. Newly created Viscount Ossington, he wears ermine and is depicted placing a crown atop his wig. His successor is the Hon Mr Henry Brand, a popular Whip, and confident he will be able to control proceedings in the House. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 17, 1872
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Media ID 14831552
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Cloak Ermine Gown Heritage Image Partnership House Of Commons John Tenniel Joseph Swain Retirement Sir John Tenniel Speaker Of The House Swain Tenniel Whip Handover
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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The Old Whip, 1872
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in political history. Created by renowned artists Joseph Swain and John Tenniel, this image showcases the retirement of Mr Denison, the Speaker of the House of Commons. Newly titled Viscount Ossington, he dons an elegant ermine cloak while placing a crown atop his wig, symbolizing his esteemed position. The focus then shifts to Mr Henry Brand, Denison's successor and a popular Whip known for his ability to control proceedings in the House. Dressed in traditional attire befitting his role, Brand exudes confidence as he prepares to take on this important responsibility. This monochrome depiction transports us back to the 19th century when politics were at their peak. The intricate details captured by Swain and Tenniel allow us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment filled with power dynamics and transitions of authority. As we gaze upon this heritage image partnership print from "Punch" we are reminded of the significance of handovers within political spheres. It serves as a testament to how individuals shape our governance systems over time. With its rich symbolism and meticulous artistry, "The Old Whip" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on both past and present political landscapes while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this remarkable piece.
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