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Lloyd George and the ship Coalition, 1920 (litho)
KDC397326 Lloyd George and the ship Coalition, 1920 (litho) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Lloyd George (1863-1945) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the 1916-22 Coalition Government of the Liberals and the Conservatives; cartoon from Punch magazine, March 24, 1920; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676486
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Coalition Confusion Conservative Conservatives Critical Criticism Liberal Liberals Lloyd George Parties Skipper Fusion
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The litho print titled "Lloyd George and the Ship Coalition, 1920" captures a satirical moment in British politics during the early 20th century. Created by Leonard Raven-Hill, this cartoon from Punch magazine showcases David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom at that time. The artwork humorously depicts the confusion and criticism surrounding the coalition government formed by both Liberals and Conservatives. In this caricature, Lloyd George is portrayed as a skipper navigating a ship labeled "Coalition". The image reflects the fusion of two political parties but also highlights their critical differences. The cartoonist cleverly uses symbolism to convey how these opposing forces were trying to steer together amidst turbulent waters. The artist's satirical approach offers commentary on the challenges faced by Lloyd George as he attempted to lead such an unconventional alliance. This piece serves as a reminder of how political parties can sometimes find themselves in confusing situations when they join forces for common goals. As an engraving from 1920, this litho print provides valuable historical insight into British politics during that era. It not only captures important figures like Lloyd George but also reflects broader themes of party dynamics and public sentiment towards coalitions. This particular artwork is part of a private collection and remains out of copyright, allowing it to be appreciated for its artistic merit and historical significance without any commercial implications.
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