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Celebrities and Personages: Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician; John Burns, British trade unionist and politician; Henry Labouchere, British politician; William Harcourt, British journalist and politician (engraving)
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Celebrities and Personages: Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician; John Burns, British trade unionist and politician; Henry Labouchere, British politician; William Harcourt, British journalist and politician (engraving)
7148430 Celebrities and Personages: Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician; John Burns, British trade unionist and politician; Henry Labouchere, British politician; William Harcourt, British journalist and politician (engraving) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrities and Personages: Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician; John Burns, British trade unionist and politician; Henry Labouchere, British politician; William Harcourt, British journalist and politician. Illustration from The Phil May Folio of Caricature Drawings and Sketches in Line Block, Half-tone and Photogravure (W Thacker & Co, London, 1904).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing four influential figures from the early 20th century. Lord Charles Beresford, a distinguished British admiral and politician, stands tall with an air of authority. John Burns, a renowned trade unionist and politician, exudes confidence as he gazes into the distance. Henry Labouchere, another prominent British politician, appears thoughtful and contemplative. William Harcourt, a respected journalist and politician, completes this powerful quartet. The engraving is part of The Phil May Folio of Caricature Drawings and Sketches in Line Block, Half-tone and Photogravure published in 1904 by W Thacker & Co in London. It offers a satirical take on these esteemed individuals while providing insight into the political landscape of the time. Intriguingly depicted alongside these notable personalities is an adorable collie dog - perhaps symbolizing loyalty or protection. This inclusion adds depth to the composition and invites viewers to ponder its significance. The image transports us back to an era when politics played out on grand stages with larger-than-life characters at center stage. It serves as a reminder that even those who shape our world are not immune to satire or caricature. Overall, this print provides a fascinating glimpse into history through its portrayal of influential figures amidst societal changes during the early 20th century.
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