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Cartoon, Our Joe Rides the High Horse
Cartoon, Our Joe Rides the High Horse, showing Joseph Chamberlain flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, trampling his political opponent Campbell-Bannerman.
circa 1900s
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Media ID 23150214
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
Astride Bannerman Campbell Chamberlain Conservative Fiscal Furniss Harry Horseback Imperialism Liberal Monocle Opponent Opponents Reform Ride Rider Rides Rival Rivalry Rivals Tory Trample Trampling
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from The John Barrett Collection at Media Storehouse. This fine art print, titled "Our Joe Rides the High Horse," is a captivating political cartoon from the early 1900s, published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the iconic moment as Joseph Chamberlain, flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, confidently rides his horse over his political opponent, Campbell-Bannerman. This intriguing piece of historical art is a must-have for any collection, adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and vibrant detail in this beautifully preserved print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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is a captivating political cartoon from the early 1900s, created by the renowned British satirical artist, Harry Furniss. The cartoon depicts Sir Joseph Chamberlain, a prominent Conservative politician, riding a high horse while donning a military uniform, monocle, and waving an imperial flag. Chamberlain, known for his advocacy of imperialism and fiscal reform, is shown trampling his political opponent, Campbell-Bannerman, who is portrayed as a Liberal and a Tory rival. The cartoon encapsulates the intense political rivalry between the Liberal and Conservative parties during this era, with Chamberlain's imperialist and fiscal reform policies clashing with Campbell-Bannerman's liberal views. The image of Chamberlain riding high on his horse, flying the flag for imperialism, symbolizes his confidence and dominance in the political landscape. Meanwhile, Campbell-Bannerman, who is shown being trampled underfoot, represents the perceived weakness and vulnerability of the Liberal party. The cartoon also highlights the significance of imperialism and fiscal reform during this period in British history. Chamberlain's advocacy for imperial expansion and economic modernization resonated with many in the Conservative Party and the broader population, while Campbell-Bannerman and the Liberals were seen as out of touch with the times. Overall, "Our Joe Rides the High Horse" is a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of the early 1900s in the United Kingdom, offering insights into the personalities, policies, and political dynamics of the time. The cartoon's enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the era and the complexities of British politics during a time of significant change.
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