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Stanley Baldwin, 1926 (colour litho)
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Stanley Baldwin, 1926 (colour litho)
473368 Stanley Baldwin, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947), served three terms as Prime Minister; from the series of Straight Line caricatures produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons; the golden age of cigarette cards was from the late 19th century until the Second World War and were immensely popular both as collector items and as a source of instruction, entertainment and amusement before the widespread use of television and radio; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23162834
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Conservative Member Of Parliament Pipe Smoking Tobacco Tory Vintage Card
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Stanley Baldwin, a prominent figure in British politics during the early 20th century. The colour lithograph, created by Alick Penrose Forbes Ritchie in 1926, showcases Baldwin's charismatic personality and statesmanlike presence. Stanley Baldwin, also known as the 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, served three terms as Prime Minister and left an indelible mark on British history. This image is part of a series of Straight Line caricatures produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons, which were immensely popular collector items before television and radio dominated entertainment. In this portrait, we see Baldwin portrayed with great humor and wit. His half-length depiction exudes confidence as he enjoys his pipe smoking habit. The artist skillfully captures both the seriousness of his political role and his approachability through clever caricature techniques. Baldwin's conservative values are evident in this artwork; however, it transcends mere political affiliation to become a timeless representation of a significant historical figure. As we gaze upon this vintage card from our Private Collection today, we can appreciate its artistic brilliance while reflecting on the impact that politicians like Stanley Baldwin had on shaping Great Britain's past.
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