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David Lloyd George WWI cartoon
David Lloyd George, recently installed as the new British Prime Minister, rejects the Central Powers peace note of December 1916, in favour of continued war. In the cartoon, David Lloyd George exclaims, " Well! of course, I can imagine a man being more happily circumstanced as to fellow-travellers, but, frankly, of the two I find the lady on my right distinctly less repulsive!" Date: 1916
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Media ID 14145226
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Lloyd Minister Note Peace Powers Prime Rejects
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic "David Lloyd George WWI Cartoon." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in history as the newly appointed British Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, rejects the Central Powers' peace note in December 1916, choosing instead to continue the fight. Our premium canvas prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative cartoon from 1916, David Lloyd George, the newly appointed British Prime Minister, is depicted rejecting the peace note of the Central Powers. The momentous decision to continue the First World War effort came at a critical juncture in the conflict, and Lloyd George's resolve is captured in this powerful image. With a determined expression, Lloyd George exclaims, "Well! of course, I can imagine a man being more happily circumstanced as to fellow-travellers, but, frankly, of the two I find the lady on my right distinctly less repulsive!" The "lady on his right" refers to the Allied Powers, represented by France and Russia, with whom Britain was aligned. Lloyd George's words imply a difficult alliance, but one that is preferable to the alternative – a peace deal with the Central Powers, symbolized by the ominous figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. This cartoon, created during the height of World War I, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the time. The complex web of alliances and shifting allegiances is encapsulated in this single image, making it an invaluable historical document. The determination and resolve of the new British Prime Minister, as portrayed in this cartoon, would prove crucial in the eventual outcome of the war. David Lloyd George's decision to reject the Central Powers' peace note was a pivotal moment in the war effort, and this cartoon serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges and complexities of international diplomacy during a time of conflict. This image, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the First World War, British history, or political cartoons.
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