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Leonard Henry Courtney - Radical British Politician
U=Nivocal. Leonard Henry Courtney (1832-1913) - Radical British Politician and exponent of Proportional Representation and Critic of Imperial Expansion. Date: 1900
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Carruthers Chelsea Courtney Critical Embankment Expansion Exponent Francis Gould Lampoon Leonard Radical Reform Reformer Riverbank Struwwelpeter Walk Proportional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Leonard Henry Courtney Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait, taken in the year 1900, showcases the radical British politician in his prime. Known for his advocacy of Proportional Representation and his criticism of imperial expansion, Courtney's influence on British politics remains significant. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich heritage of the past with this stunning piece of visual storytelling.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Leonard Henry Courtney (1832-1913): A Radical British Politician and Champion of Proportional Representation on the Chelsea Embankment, London, 1900. This caricature, created by Francis Carruthers Gould in 1900, depicts Leonard Henry Courtney, a prominent British politician and reformer, taking a leisurely stroll along the River Thames' Chelsea Embankment. Dressed in a top hat and overcoat, Courtney appears deep in thought as he gazes at the river, seemingly lost in the intricacies of political debate. Courtney was a radical figure in British politics, advocating for proportional representation and criticizing imperial expansion. His unwavering commitment to political reform earned him both admiration and criticism from his contemporaries. In this cartoon, Gould lampoons Courtney's radical stance, portraying him as a character from Struwwelpeter, a popular children's book known for its exaggerated and often grotesque illustrations. Despite the satirical treatment, this image offers a glimpse into the political climate of the early 20th century in Britain. Courtney's presence on the River Thames, a symbol of London's power and prosperity, underscores the significance of his role in shaping the nation's political landscape. This print serves as a reminder of the ongoing debates and discussions that have shaped the course of British history, and the enduring influence of those who dared to challenge the status quo.
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