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Goschen Collection

"Goschen: A Multifaceted Figure in British Politics and Art" In the realm of cartoons, Goschen's presence was undeniable

Background imageGoschen Collection: Cartoon, The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster)

Cartoon, The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster)
Political cartoon, The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster), at the end of a long and weary House of Commons session - a parody of a painting by Burne-Jones, The Garden Court Date: 1891

Background imageGoschen Collection: Cartoon, On the Line - Captious Critics

Cartoon, On the Line - Captious Critics
Political cartoon, On the Line - Captious Critics - Free Education Budget, George Goschen (then Chancellor of the Exchequer) depicted as an artist, William Ewart Gladstone and William Harcourt

Background imageGoschen Collection: Miss A. Goschen

Miss A. Goschen
Miss A.Goschen Jockey 29 August 1997 Date: 29 August 1997

Background imageGoschen Collection: The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour by Madame Yevonde

The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour, wife of Lieut.-Col. Francis Cecil Balfour, M.C. formerly Miss Phyllis Goschen, elder daughter of the second Viscount Goschen. Date: 1927

Background imageGoschen Collection: George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen - Chancellor

George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen - Chancellor
The Augmentative Y. George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (1831-1907) - Financier and then Director of the Bank of England and later Chancellor of the Exchequer (1887-92). Date: 1900

Background imageGoschen Collection: Gladstones First Cabinet, 1868 (oil on canvas)

Gladstones First Cabinet, 1868 (oil on canvas)
BBC186453 Gladstones First Cabinet, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Barraud, Henry (1811-74); National Liberal Club, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageGoschen Collection: Cartoon portrait, GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN

Cartoon portrait, GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN, 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN MP, as a parrot on a perch, whose allegiances shift from Conservative to Liberal according to circumstances. Date: 1881

Background imageGoschen Collection: GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN

GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN (1831 - 1907), British politician

Background imageGoschen Collection: George Goschen, British Conservative politician

George Goschen, British Conservative politician
George Goschen (1831-1907), 1st Viscount Goschen, British Conservative politician, government minister and businessman. Date: 1901

Background imageGoschen Collection: The Right Honorable George Joachim Goschen, 1890s, (c1907)

The Right Honorable George Joachim Goschen, 1890s, (c1907). Portrait of British politician George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (1831-1907), MP for the City of London

Background imageGoschen Collection: Puzzle head depicting British politician George Joachim Goschen, from Punch, 1899

Puzzle head depicting British politician George Joachim Goschen, from Punch, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Background imageGoschen Collection: George Joachim Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1887. Artist: R Taylor

George Joachim Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1887. Artist: R Taylor
George Joachim Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1887. A Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist, Goschen (1831-1907) held various ministerial posts during his political career

Background imageGoschen Collection: Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. A Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist, Goschen held various ministerial posts during his political career

Background imageGoschen Collection: Three Jolly Post Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Three Jolly Post Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Three Jolly Post Boys!, 1888. William Henry Smith is on the left in this cartoon. He was the First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House in Lord Salisburys Conservative government

Background imageGoschen Collection: Consol-ation, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Consol-ation, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Consol-ation, 1888. Mr George Goschen is the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, appointed by Salisbury after the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill

Background imageGoschen Collection: The New Hatch, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The New Hatch, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The New Hatch, 1887. Mr George Goschen, the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, is the mother hen in this cartoon. In Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee Year

Background imageGoschen Collection: Not for Joe!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain

Not for Joe!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Not for Joe!, 1885. Mr George Goschen had been the Liberal governments President of the Poor Law Board. Here he is being wooed by Lord Randolph Churchill of the Conservative Party

Background imageGoschen Collection: The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Britannia and Neptune watch one of the new iron-clad ships Devastation leave port. Such ships were armed with giant guns

Background imageGoschen Collection: BRITISH TAXATION, 1888. Is Life Worth Living? English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel

BRITISH TAXATION, 1888. Is Life Worth Living? English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, 1888, on the luxuries tax increases proposed in the new budget of Chancellor of the Exchequer George Goschen

Background imageGoschen Collection: Gj Goschen / Woodbury

Gj Goschen / Woodbury
GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN British politician in 1877 Date: 1831 - 1907

Background imageGoschen Collection: GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN (1831-1907). 1st Viscount Goschen

GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN (1831-1907). 1st Viscount Goschen. English statesman. Photographed c1877

Background imageGoschen Collection: Skeleton of Mammoth discovered in 1817 by Dr Mitchell of New York at Goschen, Orange County

Skeleton of Mammoth discovered in 1817 by Dr Mitchell of New York at Goschen, Orange County and later assembled in the Philadelphia Museum. From Simeon Shaw Nature Displayed, London, 1823. Lithograph

Background imageGoschen Collection: George Joachim Goschen (1831-1907), lst Viscount Goschen, English businessman

George Joachim Goschen (1831-1907), lst Viscount Goschen, English businessman and statesman born in London. Appointed a director of the Bank of England in 1856

Background imageGoschen Collection: Miss Majorie Goschen

Miss Majorie Goschen
Marjorie Dora Goschen (born 1908), married name, Ling - daughter of director of the Bank of England, Kenneth Goschen. Pictured when she was presented at the second court of the Season in 1927

Background imageGoschen Collection: Gj Goschen / Vanity Fair

Gj Goschen / Vanity Fair
GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN British politician Date: 1831 - 1907

Background imageGoschen Collection: 1st Viscount Goschen

1st Viscount Goschen
George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (1831 - 1907). British politician

Background imageGoschen Collection: Irish Unionist Meeting in London, 1886

Irish Unionist Meeting in London, 1886
Engraving showing the Great Unionist Meeting at Her Majestys Opera House, Haymarket, London, April 1886. A patriotic audience (bottom) acclaims Earl Cowper (centre, standing)

Background imageGoschen Collection: G J Goschen

G J Goschen
GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st Viscount Goschen, politician and financier. Director of Bank of England 1858-1865 and later Chancellor of the Exchequer


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"Goschen: A Multifaceted Figure in British Politics and Art" In the realm of cartoons, Goschen's presence was undeniable. From "The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster)" to "On the Line - Captious Critics, " his caricatures brought laughter and satire to political discourse. But beyond the world of cartoons, there were real individuals who bore the name Goschen. Miss A. Goschen, perhaps a distant relative or an admirer, left her mark on history with unknown accomplishments that pique our curiosity. Meanwhile, Madame Yevonde immortalized The Honorable Mrs Francis Balfour through her lens—a captivating portrait that captures both beauty and strength. Yet it is George Joachim Goschen who truly stands out among them all. As Chancellor of the Exchequer during Gladstone's First Cabinet in 1868, he navigated economic challenges with finesse and determination—his legacy forever etched in history books. His influence extended far beyond politics; his image captured on canvas by talented artists like R Taylor showcased his dignified persona for generations to come. George Joachim Goschen himself was a man of many titles—a British Conservative politician whose impact reverberated throughout society. His honorable position as Viscount spoke volumes about his dedication to public service. Even puzzles paid homage to this remarkable figure; a head depicting him became an enigma worth solving—an ode to his complexity as a statesman and individual. From Punch magazine's cartoon portraits to official paintings capturing him as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1887, George Joachim Goschen left an indelible mark on British politics—an embodiment of integrity and leadership during challenging times. As we delve into history's depths, we uncover stories intertwined with artistry—where politicians become subjects worthy of admiration or jest. In this tapestry lies George Joachim Goschen—a multifaceted figure whose contributions continue to fascinate and inspire.