Political Cartoonist Collection

Uncle Sam's lodging-house, 1882 (chromo)
2623731 Uncle Sam's lodging-house, 1882 (chromo) by Keppler, Joseph (1838-94); (add.info.: Chromolithograph print titled Uncle Sam's Lodging-House')

Queen Victoria
3586378 Queen Victoria by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Britannia urging Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres, 1850
3478415 John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres)

Cartoon commenting on the dirtiness of the Thames and the investigations into bribery
5309059 Cartoon commenting on the dirtiness of the Thames and the investigations into bribery during elections at Great Yarmouth, Reigate and Lancaster by Tenniel

Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin
5308994 Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting William Ewart Gladstone as Aladdin)

Cartoon depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holding the Suez Canal as the key to
5308709 Cartoon depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holding the Suez Canal as the key to the British possession and influence in India by Tenniel

The rising rail fares
5308411 The rising rail fares. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the rising rail fares caused by cartels and lack of competition)

Charity sweeping aside Mr Brumbles protests in her determination to bring relief to
5616499 Charity sweeping aside Mr Brumbles protests in her determination to bring relief to poor families in distress by Tenniel

A sailor, 1850
3330815 A sailor, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration of a sailor by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist

Applied Science Conquering All, 1850
3359488 Applied Science Conquering All, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration by John Tenniel titled Applied Science Conquering All)

Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
5312134 Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Alice)

The Khaki Election
5312125 The Khaki Election by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Khaki Election. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830-1903)

Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris, which took place during the Franco-Prussian War
5309103 Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris, which took place during the Franco-Prussian War by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Siege of Paris)

The Franco-Prussian War
5307841 The Franco-Prussian War. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Franco-Prussian War. Britannia (centre) and her team of nurses tend to both Prussian (left)

Strangers Yet (w / c)
6199874 Strangers Yet (w/c) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); 21x15.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

A sailors tribute to Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), an English politician
5309062 A sailors tribute to Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), an English politician and social reformer, for the work he did whilst MP for Derby in bringing in legislation regulating the loading

Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London
5309010 Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London)

Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London
5308991 Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the pollution of the Thames in London)

Cartoon commenting on the second attempt to lay the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
5308825 Cartoon commenting on the second attempt to lay the Atlantic Telegraph Cable by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

A cartoon commenting on the suspension of Grouse Shooting to allow the stock to rebuild
5310799 A cartoon commenting on the suspension of Grouse Shooting to allow the stock to rebuild. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist

Queen Victoria being urged by Britannia to come back into the world after her long
3478244 Queen Victoria being urged by Britannia to come back into the world after her long mourning, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon commenting on the less-than enthusiastic response to the new British coinage
3733766 Cartoon commenting on the less-than enthusiastic response to the new British coinage. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

The sale of beef
3735818 The sale of beef by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the sale of beef. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist

Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850
3478389 Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon arguing that the working man would be far better served by the House for the Public (South Kensington Museum)

Mr Punchs view of the future importance of refrigeration, 1850
3359490 Mr Punchs view of the future importance of refrigeration, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration by John Tenniel titled Mr Punchs view of the future importance of)

The suspension of grouse
3735569 The suspension of grouse by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the suspension of grouse due to the very low numbers of the breed)

A Lawsuit (w / c)
6199877 A Lawsuit (w/c) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); 15.8x20.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Justice is Satisfied (w / c)
6199875 Justice is Satisfied (w/c) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); 21x15.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship?
5308739 Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship? by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon titled Public Decency or Censorship?)

Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880
5308706 Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the abolishing of Malt Tax in 1880)

A father and daughter bringing food for roasting to the local baker to be cooked
5616366 A father and daughter bringing food for roasting to the local baker to be cooked, 1886 (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating
5308708 Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Father Christmas roller-skating)

The Haunted Lady
5307951 The Haunted Lady. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon titled The Haunted Lady. The dressmaker enthusing over the wonderful gown that has been made for an aristocratic client)

Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
5312136 Alice, Mock Turtle and the Gryphon from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Alice)

Political satire depicting William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli
3077663 Political satire depicting William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys
3077640 John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: John Tenniel cartoon titled Limited Liability Companys)

A cartoon depicting a man hunting on a tricycle. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914
5310776 A cartoon depicting a man hunting on a tricycle. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist, 19th century by Tenniel

Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity
5308986 Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the infancy of electricity)

Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife
5309120 Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting an abusive husband beating his wife)

A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary
5311195 A cartoon depicting William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) who when the Home Secretary recommended the introduction of the birch instead of detention for juvenile offenders

Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres
5308842 Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting John Bull watching Autumn manoeuvres)

Cartoon commenting on the restricted cooking facilities in poor homes were there was
5308834 Cartoon commenting on the restricted cooking facilities in poor homes were there was often no oven by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers
5308830 Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers)

Cartoon depicting a head clamp being used to keep the photographers subject still
5308730 Cartoon depicting a head clamp being used to keep the photographers subject still by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Cartoon commenting on the frequency of accidents on overcrowded excursion trains
5308629 Cartoon commenting on the frequency of accidents on overcrowded excursion trains by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee
5312128 Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897)

Cartoon from Punch by Sir John Tenniel, 1851
1576515 Cartoon from Punch by Sir John Tenniel, 1851 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Sir John Tenniels (1820-1914) first cartoon for Punch

The abuse of the limited liability system
3733556 The abuse of the limited liability system. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: John Tenniel cartoon highlighting the abuse of the limited liability system)

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"Political Cartoonist: Illuminating the Past, Shaping the Present" Step into a time machine and journey back to 1882 with Uncle Sam's lodging-house (chromo) as your guide. Witness a criminal receiving punishment through flogging, an illustration that vividly captures the consequences of attempted garrotting. Delve deeper into history as you explore a captivating cartoon lampooning the persistence of slavery in German colonies during the late 19th century. Queen Victoria herself makes an appearance, her regal presence adding weight to political commentary. John Bull watches Autumn manoeuvres in 1850, offering insight into societal dynamics and power struggles of that era. The Thames' dirtiness becomes a subject for scrutiny, highlighting investigations into bribery and corruption. William Ewart Gladstone takes on the role of Aladdin in one cartoon while Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli holds onto the Suez Canal as if it were a key to his ambitions. These illustrations capture pivotal moments in politics where satire meets reality. The rising rail fares become another target for artistic critique, exposing societal discontentment with economic policies. Charity sweeps aside Mr Brumbles' protests in her unwavering determination to bring relief to those suffering. Finally, let us not forget about our brave sailors who faced countless challenges at sea during this period – their stories immortalized through powerful imagery from 1850. These glimpses into history remind us of how political cartoonists have played an essential role throughout time – shedding light on social issues, challenging authority figures, and shaping public opinion with their pens and brushes. Their artistry transcends generations, leaving behind lasting impressions that continue to resonate today.