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Step into the whimsical world of Tenniel's imagination, where Alice embarks on extraordinary adventures

Background imageTenniel Collection: Giuseppe Garibaldi trying to persuade Pope Pius IX, 1860. Artist: John Tenniel

Giuseppe Garibaldi trying to persuade Pope Pius IX, 1860. Artist: John Tenniel
Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82) trying to persuade Pope Pius IX that the Cap of Liberty would be far more comfortable than the Papal crown, 1860

Background imageTenniel Collection: Giuseppe Garibaldi, conquering Sicily and Naples for the new kingdom of Italy, 1860

Giuseppe Garibaldi, conquering Sicily and Naples for the new kingdom of Italy, 1860. Artist: John Tenniel
Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82), Italian Patriot, conquering Sicily and Naples on behalf of the new kingdom of Italy. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch, London, 16 June 1860. Wood engraving

Background imageTenniel Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative, cartoon from Punch, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel

Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative, cartoon from Punch, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) British Conservative statesman, cartoon from Punch, 1864. Now, I am on the side of the Angels

Background imageTenniel Collection: Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel

Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, 1865. Alice, having eaten the piece of cake with EAT ME in currants on it, grows 9ft tall and is unable to get through the garden door

Background imageTenniel Collection: Peace - and No Pieces!, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel

Peace - and No Pieces!, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
Peace - and No Pieces!, 1866. Napoleon III (1808-1873), French Emperor 1852-1870, dressed as a rag-picker (chiffonnier), warned off by Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian Chancellor

Background imageTenniel Collection: Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel

Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel
Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory, 1870. On 5 October 1870 Wilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia (foreground), made Versailles his headquarters

Background imageTenniel Collection: Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel

Rival Arbiters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
Rival Arbiters, 1866. Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of France, and Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Chancellor of Prussia, carving up Europe

Background imageTenniel Collection: Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870

Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel
Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870. Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. The French declaration was delivered to Berlin on 19 July

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Pilgrims Rest, caricature af Paul Kruger, South African politician, 1900. Artist: John Tenniel

The Pilgrims Rest, caricature af Paul Kruger, South African politician, 1900. Artist: John Tenniel
The Sinking Ship, caricature af Paul Kruger, South African politician, 1900. Known as Oom (uncle) Paul, Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904)

Background imageTenniel Collection: Clearing the Course!, July 7, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Clearing the Course!, July 7, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Clearing the Course!, July 7, 1888. William Henry Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, and his Conservative colleague, Charles Ritchie, attempt to steer the Ship of Government across crowded waters

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Vigil, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Vigil, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Vigil, 1888. Wilhelm II is shown praying for guidance at the foot of the tomb of his late predecessor, Wilhelm I. Wilhelm II was the grandson of Queen Victoria and is here presented as a fine

Background imageTenniel Collection: New Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

New Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
New Friends, 1888. Joseph Chamberlain, on the left, raises a toast to Mr Bung. With the franchise being ever extended, a politician must always be on the look-out for new friends

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Red-Tape Tangle, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Red-Tape Tangle, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Red-Tape Tangle, 1888. The Great British Lion roars out his distress, tied down as he is by red tape and officialdom. There were many complaints at the time that the increasing amount of red tape

Background imageTenniel 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 imageTenniel Collection: Taking Soundings, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Taking Soundings, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Taking Soundings, 1888. The Liberal Leader of the Opposition, Mr Gladstone, is on board ship and taking soundings of recent public opinion

Background imageTenniel Collection: Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. This cartoon depicts the Liberal Leader of the Opposition, William Gladstone, astride his horse

Background imageTenniel Collection: Master Ritchies Easter-Egg, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Master Ritchies Easter-Egg, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Master Ritchies Easter-Egg, 1888. This cartoon shows Charles Thomson Ritchie, a member of the Conservative party. He had recently introduced a new Local Government Bill

Background imageTenniel 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 imageTenniel Collection: Germany. March 9, 1888, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Germany. March 9, 1888, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Germany. March 9, 1888, 1888. The German Eagle sits mournfully on a rock high above the sinking sun. This cartoon illustrates the recent death of the German Emperor, Wilhelm I of Prussia

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Best of Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Best of Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Best of Friends, 1888. The Liberal Leader of the Opposition, Mr Gladstone (left), takes a drink with Mr WH Smith from the Conservative Party

Background imageTenniel Collection: Such Good Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Such Good Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Such Good Boys!, 1888. Master Gladstone, the Liberal Leader of the Opposition, and the Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, promise to be good boys as Mr Speaker reaches for his birch

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Return of the Wanderer, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Return of the Wanderer, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Return of the Wanderer, 1888. Little Lord Randolph Churchill returns in a furtive manner, watched by a couple of astute journalists

Background imageTenniel Collection: The New Junction, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The New Junction, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The New Junction, 1888. The two pointsmen are Sir William Harcourt and Spencer Cavendish Hartington. Recently, two railways lines had combined at a key junction to put in a state of the art

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Gladstone is the statue of Janus, the Roman god of doorways. Janus is usually depicted with two faces looking in different directions

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Schoolmaster of the Future, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Schoolmaster of the Future, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Schoolmaster of the Future, 1887. The British workman has come into school to take the boy away in order to teach him a trade that will be more useful to him in life than Trigonometry or Geology

Background imageTenniel Collection: Convention-al Politeness, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Convention-al Politeness, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Convention-al Politeness, 1887. John Bull, the representative of the British people, handed over the Suez Canal Convention to France

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Two Voices, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Two Voices, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Two Voices, 1887. One of Britains genuine unemployed walks away from a meeting that was supposed to have been a respectable debate on the plight of the unemployed

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Messenger of Peace, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Messenger of Peace, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Messenger of Peace, 1887. The radical Liberal, Joseph Chamberlain, is here the Messenger of Peace. He had become the Conservatives Colonial Secretary

Background imageTenniel Collection: The New North-West Passage, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The New North-West Passage, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The New North-West Passage, 1887. Britannia points towards the Canadian train and says that no more will lives have to be lost, as were those of Franklin and his crew

Background imageTenniel Collection: Newton and the Apple, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Newton and the Apple, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Newton and the Apple, 1887. The perils of being a politician and thus a servant to public opinion. Such opinion can change in line with the latest controversial case to hit the headlines

Background imageTenniel 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 imageTenniel Collection: After the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

After the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
After the Jubilee, 1887. In a companion cartoon to that issued on 18th June 1887, the British Lion has to come back to reality after the celebration of Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee

Background imageTenniel Collection: The British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee, 1887. The British Lion prepares himself with great care to take part in Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee celebrations

Background imageTenniel Collection: A Late Spring Cleaning, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

A Late Spring Cleaning, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
A Late Spring Cleaning, 1887. The charwoman pumps vigorously at the barrel of disinfectant under the watchful eye of Mr Punch. The scene is, of course, the House of Commons

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Vultures, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Vultures, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Vultures, 1887. The vultures of the War Office and Contractor hover over a fallen soldier. This concerned a great scandal over the supply of defective weapons to the armed forces

Background imageTenniel Collection: Salisbury Sisyphus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Salisbury Sisyphus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Salisbury Sisyphus, 1887. Lord Salisbury, the Conservative Prime Minister, pushes the boulder of Irish Difficulty up a steep slope

Background imageTenniel Collection: Sending Round the Hat, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Sending Round the Hat, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Sending Round the Hat, 1887. John Bull, the representative of the British people, opens his purse to make a donation to the Church of England

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Knight and his Companion, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Knight and his Companion, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Knight and his Companion, 1887. The Knight in this cartoon is Prince Bismarck of Germany. A General Election had been held in Germany in mid-February 1887

Background imageTenniel Collection: Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. The former Liberal Prime Minister, William Gladstone, makes his first appearance in the House of Commons during the current Session of Parliament

Background imageTenniel Collection: Turning the Tables, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Turning the Tables, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Turning the Tables, 1887. The Lord Chancellor yawns as he queries why the House of Commons is not getting on with its business

Background imageTenniel Collection: Churchillius; or, an Alarming Sacrifice!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Churchillius; or, an Alarming Sacrifice!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Churchillius; or, an Alarming Sacrifice!, 1887. Little Lord Randolph Churchill, in full Roman battledress, bounces on his horse, Retrenchment

Background imageTenniel Collection: Velvet and Iron!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Velvet and Iron!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Velvet and Iron!, 1887. Germanys Prince Bismarck here sidles up to France and pays lavish compliments. After Frances disastrous war against Germany in the previous decade

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Great-Little Random, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Great-Little Random, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Great-Little Random, 1887. Little Lord Randolph Churchill is seen storming off in a huff, refusing to obey the Ringmasters instructions

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Spirit of Christmas, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Spirit of Christmas, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Spirit of Christmas, 1886. Charity sweeps aside the unfeeling Beadle in her determination to relieve the terrible suffering of a poor family

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Tempter, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Tempter, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Tempter, 1886. The spectre of Anarchy looms tall over the working class man as, blindly, he heads towards the edge of a precipice

Background imageTenniel Collection: Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Swag!, 1886. The Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Randolph Churchill is caught in the act of stealing Liberal policy documents by the former Prime Minister

Background imageTenniel Collection: The Latest Trick, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Latest Trick, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Russian in this cartoon is probably General Kaulbars, the agent left to manage Bulgarian affairs after the recent abdication of Prince Alexander

Background imageTenniel Collection: Our Medical Students, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

Our Medical Students, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Our Medical Students, 1886. The developments in doctors training is illustrated in this cartoon. Major advances in medical technology and research had been made during the course of the century



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Step into the whimsical world of Tenniel's imagination, where Alice embarks on extraordinary adventures. From the croquet game with peculiar characters to exploring the White Rabbit's house, every moment is filled with enchantment. Dropping the Pilot in 1890 showcases Tenniel's artistic prowess beyond Wonderland, capturing a captivating scene. The mischievous Cheshire Cat comes to life through Tenniel's iconic illustration in Lewis Carroll's timeless tale. Off with her head. Alice and the Red Queen captivate us with their intense encounter, beautifully depicted by Tenniel in 1889. Join Alice as she joins the March Hare, Hatter, and Dormouse for a Mad-Tea Party - an unforgettable gathering brought to life by Sir John Tenniel himself in 1865. Witness Alice conversing with a curious caterpillar as they navigate Wonderland together. In this black and white masterpiece from Carroll: Alice (1865), we see yet another glimpse of Tenniel's incredible talent. Explore the magical realm through Tenniel's eyes as he portrays Alice alongside mesmerizing glass elements that add depth and intrigue to his artwork. The enigmatic Cheshire Cat accompanies our beloved protagonist once again - an enduring symbol of mystery and mischief within Wonderland itself. Dive into the Pool of Tears alongside brave little Alice as she navigates this tumultuous journey through wonderland.