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Meeting of Joseph and Benjamin
LLM339411 Meeting of Joseph and Benjamin by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Joseph and Benjamin)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Mlle. Venzel or Elisa Wenzel as David in Saul at

Mlle. Venzel or Elisa Wenzel as David in Saul at
Mlle. Venzel or Elisa Wenzel as David in Vittorio Alfieris historical tragedy Saul at the Theatre Royal de l Odeon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par

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Benjamin Franklin

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Performer and Critic (Gladstone and Disraeli)

Cartoon, Performer and Critic (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, Performer and Critic -- a satirical comment on the political rivalry between Gladstone (Liberal) and Disraeli (Conservative)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Great Guy of the Season (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Great Guy of the Season (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Great Guy of the Season -- a satirical comment on the Liberal Party threat to the Conservative Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Doctors Differ! (Gladstone and Disraeli)

Cartoon, Doctors Differ! (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, Doctors Differ! Political rivals Gladstone and Disraeli have different ideas about the health of the patient (representing the country)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick -- a satirical depiction of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, as Bendizzi the Great Faker, performing as a magician to various heads of state

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink (Disraeli and Britannia)

Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink (Disraeli and Britannia)
Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink -- Benjamin Disraeli leads a very reluctant Britannia to the brink of war, by sending British ships to Constantinople, risking conflict with Russian forces. Date: 1878

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Permissive Government (Disraeli and Hartington)

Cartoon, Permissive Government (Disraeli and Hartington)
Cartoon, Permissive Government -- a conversation between Lord Hartington, new leader of the Liberal Party (in opposition), and Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Good-Bye! (Gladstone and Disraeli)

Cartoon, Good-Bye! (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, Good-Bye! Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli says goodbye to his political rival, William Gladstone, who was giving up the leadership of the Liberal Party

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Indignant Bystander (Gladstone and Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Indignant Bystander (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Indignant Bystander -- in a fairground analogy, Gladstone criticises the Conservative governments Savings Banks Bill, which was later withdrawn

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Up In A Balloon (Disraeli and Britannia)

Cartoon, Up In A Balloon (Disraeli and Britannia)
Cartoon, Up In A Balloon -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis Conservative government. He is depicted with Britannia in a balloon representing Conservative Policy

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Holiday (Disraeli)

Cartoon, A Holiday (Disraeli)
Cartoon, A Holiday -- a satirical comment on disagreements Benjamin Disraeli was having within his own governing party. He is depicted as a haughty female servant, off on a days holiday

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, So Just! -- Just So! (Disraeli)

Cartoon, So Just! -- Just So! (Disraeli)
Cartoon, So Just! -- Just So! A satirical comment on Benjamin Disraeli apparently managing to use common sense to balance Labour and Capital, and put an end to destructive industrial action

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Slow Cab-inet (Disraeli)

Cartoon, A Slow Cab-inet (Disraeli)
Cartoon, A Slow Cab-inet -- a satirical comment on the slow progress of parliamentary business since the Conservative Party won the General Election

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Belle of the Season (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Belle of the Season (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Belle of the Season -- a satirical comment on the popularity of the Conservative Party, having won the recent General Election

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Real Conservative Revival (Disraeli)

Cartoon, A Real Conservative Revival (Disraeli)
Cartoon, A Real Conservative Revival -- a satirical comment on the small number of parliamentary measures passed by the new Conservative government, compared with the previous Liberal administration

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Winning Stroke (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Winning Stroke (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Winning Stroke -- a satirical comment on the Conservative Partys success in the recent General Election, depicting Benjamin Disraeli as a rower who believes that he has benefited

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The End of the Season (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The End of the Season (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The End of the Season -- Benjamin Disraeli (Miss Dizzy), dressed as a debutante, gets ready for the last event of the season

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Irrepressible Lodger (Electoral Reform)

Cartoon, The Irrepressible Lodger (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, The Irrepressible Lodger -- a satirical comment on Disraelis agreement to include lodgers in his Reform Bill, declaring himself the Father of the Lodger Franchise

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Rival Sweepers (Electoral Reform)

Cartoon, Rival Sweepers (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, Rival Sweepers -- a satirical comment on the opening of the new Parliamentary session, with MPs from both parties ready to put forward their rival ideas for electoral reform

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Dryads of Disfranchisement

Cartoon, The Dryads of Disfranchisement -- a satirical comment on threatened constituencies and their respective MPs (Totnes, Wakefield, Yarmouth, Calne and Wells)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Rival Conductors (Electoral Reform)

Cartoon, The Rival Conductors (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, The Rival Conductors -- a satirical comment on electoral reform, as represented by Gladstone (Liberal, left) and Disraeli (Conservative, right)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Surprising Success (Electoral Reform)

Cartoon, A Surprising Success (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, A Surprising Success -- John Bull congratulates Lord Derby, Conservative Prime Minister, on his success in winning the Reform Stakes, using horseracing as a metaphor for electoral reform

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Fishy Case (Electoral Reform)

Cartoon, A Fishy Case (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, A Fishy Case -- a satirical comment on the machinations involved in securing electoral reform, in order to give respectable working men the vote

Background imageBenjamin Collection: The Battle of La Hogue (Hougue), 1692

The Battle of La Hogue (Hougue), 1692
The Battle of La Hogue (Hougue), 29 May to 4 June 1692, Nine Years War, Normandy, France. 1692

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Amusement Combined with Instruction (Reform)

Cartoon, Amusement Combined with Instruction (Reform)
Cartoon, Amusement Combined with Instruction -- a satirical comment on parliamentary disagreements between Gladstone and Disraeli over the latters Reform Bill. 1867

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Lodger Franchise v Dual Voting! (Disraeli)

Cartoon, Lodger Franchise v Dual Voting! (Disraeli)
Cartoon, Lodger Franchise v Dual Voting! A satirical comment on the arguments surrounding the extension of the franchise in Disraelis Reform Bill

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The First Question (Derby and Disraeli)

Cartoon, The First Question (Derby and Disraeli)
Cartoon, The First Question -- Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli, having just won a General Election for the Conservative party, are asked by a working man what they are going to do for him

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Out! (Disraeli and Gladstone)

Cartoon, Out! (Disraeli and Gladstone)
Cartoon, Out! Gladstone as batsman is bowled out, and Disraeli as wicket keeper is back in the running. A cricketing analogy for the transfer of power in the wake of a General Election. Date: 1866

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Coming Struggle (Disraeli versus Gladstone)

Cartoon, The Coming Struggle (Disraeli versus Gladstone)
Cartoon, The Coming Struggle -- using the Boat Race as an analogy for politics, Disraeli and Gladstone are depicted as rowers in competing boats

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Dispatch of Business (Disraeli and Gladstone)

Cartoon, The Dispatch of Business (Disraeli and Gladstone)
Cartoon, The Dispatch of Business -- a satirical comment on the conflicting approaches of Benjamin Disraeli (Conservative) and William Gladstone (Liberal) to electoral reform. Date: 1866

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Dissolving View (Disraeli and Derby)

Cartoon, A Dissolving View (Disraeli and Derby)
Cartoon, A Dissolving View -- Benjamin Disraeli and Lord Derby win the General Election, though only by a slim majority. The election results indicated clear support for Free Trade as against

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Fight at St Stephens Academy

Cartoon, The Fight at St Stephens Academy -- Mrs Gamp (representing The Standard newspaper) commiserates with Disraeli for losing a fight with Gladstone

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Derby Spill (Disraeli versus Liberal Party)

Cartoon, A Derby Spill (Disraeli versus Liberal Party)
Cartoon, A Derby Spill -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis attack on the Palmerston government during a debate on the Budget

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Derby Obstruction (Disraeli versus Liberal Party)

Cartoon, A Derby Obstruction (Disraeli versus Liberal Party)
Cartoon, A Derby Obstruction -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis attack on the Palmerston government during a debate on the Budget

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Boy For Our Money

Cartoon, The Boy For Our Money -- a satirical comment on the relative financial abilities of William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Who Will Rouse Him?

Cartoon, Who Will Rouse Him? The British Lion, representing the British constituencies, seems apathetic towards political reform, in particular the proposed extension of the franchise to working men

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Rival Black Dolls (India Bill)

Cartoon, The Rival Black Dolls (India Bill)
Cartoon, The Rival Black Dolls, showing the former Liberal Prime Minister, Palmerston (left), and the current Conservative MP Benjamin Disraeli (right) in Lord Derbys government

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Orestes Pursued by the Furies

Cartoon, Orestes Pursued by the Furies -- depicting Lord Palmerston as Orestes, pursued by John Bright, Roebuck and Disraeli, a satirical comment on a cross-party combination of Bright

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Dizzy and His Constituent

Cartoon, Dizzy and His Constituent -- a satirical comment on the way in which Benjamin Disraeli could butter up his Buckinghamshire constituents in his speeches. Date: 1858

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Palmerston Selling Off

Cartoon, Palmerston Selling Off -- a satirical comment on the defeat of Palmerstons Whig government on 19 February 1858, when the Conservatives came into power

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Swell Mob at the Opening of Parliament

Cartoon, Swell Mob at the Opening of Parliament -- satirical comment on Conservative MPs such as Benjamin Disraeli and Lord Derby, waiting for a party

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Political Topsy

Cartoon, The Political Topsy -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis ability to switch between Protectionism and Free Trade according to his own convenience

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Mrs Gamp Taking the Little Party... Back to School

Cartoon, Mrs Gamp Taking the Little Party... Back to School
Cartoon, Mrs Gamp Taking the Little Party She Looks After Back to School. A satirical comment on the Morning Herald newspaper (represented here as the Dickens character Mrs Gamp)

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, Something Looms in the Future

Cartoon, Something Looms in the Future -- satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis speech to his constituents in Buckinghamshire

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, A Bit of Animated Nature

Cartoon, A Bit of Animated Nature, the Protectionist Cuckoo in the Hedge Sparrows Nest. A satirical depiction of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, as the cuckoo

Background imageBenjamin Collection: Cartoon, The Political Chameleon

Cartoon, The Political Chameleon -- satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis ability to change his partys allegiance from Protectionism to Free Trade in anticipation of an approaching General



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"Benjamin: A Journey Through Time and Talent" Step into the world of Benjamin, a name that echoes through history with its diverse range of personalities and accomplishments. From the artistic genius of Edward Benjamin Herberte's captivating hunt scenes to the political prowess of Disraeli immortalized in Vanity Fair, this name holds stories waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is the Forth Bridge Construct, a testament to human ingenuity. And let your imagination wander as you explore Chatsworth House, Derbyshire - once home to the esteemed Duke of Devonshire - where opulence meets grandeur in every corner. Transport yourself back in time as you encounter Crystal Palace Dinosaur Models, bringing prehistoric creatures to life before your very eyes. Then take a seat on a bench inside Grey Gardens estate's gate on Lily Lane circa 1914 and feel whispers from an era long gone. Witness musical brilliance unfold as Peter Pears and Emanuel Hurwitz captivate audiences during Aldeburgh Festival 1963. And delve into the dark underworld with Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel's mug shot photograph from 1928, reminding us of a notorious American mobster who left an indelible mark on history. Discover beauty in nature with Madagascar jasmine's delicate blooms enchanting all who behold them. And journey through time once more as Dunster Castle stands tall, bearing witness to centuries past while still guarding secrets untold. Finally, pay homage to one of America's founding fathers - Benjamin Franklin - whose multifaceted talents encompassed printing, publishing, science, invention, statesmanship, and diplomacy. His portrait by Joseph Siffred Duplessis remains an enduring symbol of intellect and vision cherished by Thomas Jefferson himself. As we conclude our exploration through time and talent intertwined within this name 'Benjamin, ' we cannot forget Yehudi Menuhin and Benjamin Britten rehearsing together; their harmonious collaboration a testament to the power of music and friendship.