Premium Framed Print : 1868 / Disraeli / Gladstone
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1868 / Disraeli / Gladstone
Rival Actors Gladstone, as William Tell, exits the stage. Disraeli, as Jeremy Diddler (a character from an 1803 farce), waits to enter
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1803 1868 Character D Israeli Enter Exits Farce Gladstone Jeremy Waits Will I Am
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1868 captures the rivalry between two of Britain's most prominent political figures, Benjamin Disraeli and William Gladstone. In this theatrical scene, Gladstone is depicted as the heroic William Tell, exiting the stage after a powerful performance. Meanwhile, Disraeli takes on the role of Jeremy Diddler, a character from an 1803 farce, eagerly waiting to make his entrance.
The tension between these two historical figures is palpable in this image, as they symbolize opposing ideologies and approaches to governance. Gladstone's portrayal as William Tell suggests his reputation for standing up against tyranny and fighting for justice. On the other hand, Disraeli's depiction as Jeremy Diddler hints at his cunning and manipulative nature in politics.
As they stand on either side of the stage, ready to take their turn in the spotlight, it is clear that these rival actors are destined to clash both on and offstage. The events unfolding in this momentous year of 1868 would shape British history for years to come.
This print serves as a reminder of the dramatic personalities and power struggles that have shaped our world throughout history. It is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in time when these larger-than-life characters were at the height of their influence.
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