Pitt Collection (page 11)

Pitt / Younger / Posselwhite
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician, second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Elder Pitt Wants War
The elder Pitt, vigorously demanding war with France, collapses in the House of Lords

Napoleon / Pitt / World / 1805
The Plumb-pudding in danger Napoleon and Pitt carve up the world at dinner

Pitt as Heroic Rescuer
The younger Pitt depicted as Perseus, rescuing Andromeda (Britannia) from her financial troubles, in the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer

Pitt the Elder / Brompton
WILLIAM PITT - THE ELDER 1ST EARL OF CHATHAM English politician

Pitt / Younger / Gillray
PITT THE YOUNGER English politician " The Giant Factotum amuses himself"

Pitt / Younger / Hoppner
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Pitt / Younger / Holl
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Pitt / Younger / Anon / 1822
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Pitt / Younger / Owen / Holl
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Pitt / Younger / Hone Mini
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Pitt / Younger / Hopper / Col
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham

Act of Parliament Clock
When Pitt taxed clocks, Act of Parliament clocks were made with large faces for the convenience of persons who couldn t afford one of their own

Vanity Fair / Sir Pitt
Sir Pitts last stage

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"Pitt: A Legacy Carved in History and Culture" Step into the world of Pitt, where a rich tapestry of events, personalities, and landmarks intertwine to create an intriguing narrative. From the iconic Pitt Stadium at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, USA, to captivating political cartoons and speeches by William Pitt the Younger addressing Parliament, this name holds significance across various domains. In 1805, James Gillray's satirical etching titled "The Plumb-pudding in danger" humorously depicted Napoleon Bonaparte and British Prime Minister William Pitt carving up the world over a petit souper. This artwork serves as a reminder of how power dynamics played out during that era. Moving forward to modern times, David Fincher's season at BFI Southbank in January 2009 showcased his exceptional filmmaking skills. The poster for this event served as a tribute to Fincher's work and highlighted his contribution to cinema. William Pitt (1708-1778), a prominent British politician known for his influential role during significant historical periods, left an indelible mark on society. His legacy lives on through countless discussions about politics and governance. Art enthusiasts will recognize Hogarth's masterpiece "The Times, " which reflects societal issues prevalent during its time. This painting captures the essence of life with intricate details that provoke thought even today. Tobacconist Treyer & Fribourg reminds us of simpler pleasures enjoyed by many throughout history – indulging in tobacco products that were once widely popularized by establishments like these. Bank notes or paper money have always been subject to scrutiny and speculation. French alarmists caused concern among citizens like poor John Bull who had their financial stability threatened – reminding us how economic crises can impact societies globally. Cartoonists often use their craft as social commentary; one such example is Britannia caught between Scylla & Charybdis symbolizing difficult choices faced by nations during challenging times.