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Wellington Cartoon
THE WATERLOO COCK WOTs LOST HIS COURAGE - the Lord Mayor of London reproaches the Duke for his anti-reform attitude
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1832 Anti Attitude Cock Lost Mayor Reform Reproaches Waterloo Wellington
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "Wellington Cartoon" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming mug showcases the historical and humorous image of "The Waterloo Cock: Wot's Lost His Courage?" where the Lord Mayor of London reproaches the Duke for his anti-reform attitude. Bring a touch of history and humor to your morning routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, it makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, cartoon lovers, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Embrace the rich tradition of political satire with this unique and captivating mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment of tension and confrontation between the Duke of Wellington and the Lord Mayor of London in 1832. Titled "Wellington Cartoon (THE WATERLOO COCK WOTs LOST HIS COURAGE - the Lord Mayor of London reproaches the Duke for his anti-reform attitude)," this image provides a glimpse into the political climate of the time.
The cartoon depicts the Duke, known for his victory at Waterloo, being reproached by the Lord Mayor for his stance against reform. The symbolism of a cock losing its courage adds an interesting layer to this exchange, highlighting the perceived weakness or lack of conviction on Wellington's part.
With intricate details and clever use of satire, this print offers viewers a window into a pivotal moment in history when debates over reform were at their peak. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders like Wellington faced criticism and challenges in their political careers.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a piece of art but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on attitudes towards reform during this era. It is sure to spark curiosity and conversation among those who appreciate both history and political satire.
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