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Lloyd George reflecting on election tactics for the Coalition Government in the light of the success of Anti-Waste candidates in by-elections, 1921 (litho)
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Lloyd George reflecting on election tactics for the Coalition Government in the light of the success of Anti-Waste candidates in by-elections, 1921 (litho)
KDC397328 Lloyd George reflecting on election tactics for the Coalition Government in the light of the success of Anti-Waste candidates in by-elections, 1921 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Lloyd George (1863-1945) Liberal politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the Coalition Government of 1916-22; The Anti-Waste League was a political party founded in 1921 by the British newspaper proprietor, Lord Rothermere and advocating reduction in spending by local and national government departments; Harold Harmsworth (1868-1940) 1st Viscount Rothermere; cartoon from Punch magazine. 31 August, 1921; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 25143258
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Anti Baron Cunning Economy Lloyd George Reducing Reduction Saving Thoughtful Top Hat Waste Devious Thinking
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In this lithograph by Bernard John Partridge, we see David Lloyd George deep in thought as he reflects on election tactics for the Coalition Government. The year is 1921, and the success of Anti-Waste candidates in recent by-elections has caught his attention. Lloyd George, a Liberal politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Coalition Government from 1916 to 1922, was known for his strategic thinking and cunning political maneuvers. Here, he is depicted wearing a top hat, symbolizing his position of power and authority. The Anti-Waste League, founded in 1921 by Lord Rothermere, advocated for reducing spending by both local and national government departments. This movement resonated with many voters who were concerned about excessive government expenditures. Partridge's cartoon captures Lloyd George's thoughtful expression as he contemplates how to navigate this new political landscape. His face reveals a mix of humor and deviousness - perhaps hinting at his clever approach to tackling waste reduction while maintaining support for the Coalition Government. This print serves as a satirical commentary on politics and economics during that time period. It highlights Lloyd George's role as a baron of saving resources while also poking fun at the complexities of political decision-making. Overall, this lithograph offers an intriguing glimpse into one leader's contemplation amidst changing circumstances - reminding us that even great politicians must adapt their strategies to meet evolving challenges.
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