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Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
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Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister, 1926. Portrait of MacDonald (1866-1937). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
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This print captures the essence of Ramsay MacDonald, the British Prime Minister in 1926. Created by artist Alick P F Ritchie, this portrait showcases MacDonald's distinguished appearance with his signature moustache and piercing gaze. The image is a cigarette card issued by John Player & Sons, making it a highly sought-after collectible from the 20th century. MacDonald was a prominent figure in British politics, known for his leadership of the Labour Party. As the first ever Labour Prime Minister, he played a significant role in shaping Britain's political landscape during the turbulent times of the 1920s. This portrait reflects both his statesmanship and his affiliation with the working class as he proudly represents their interests. The color palette used in this artwork adds depth to MacDonald's portrayal, emphasizing his strong personality and determination. Despite being captured smoking a cigarette - an act that may be seen differently today - it symbolizes an era when smoking was more socially acceptable. Alick P F Ritchie skillfully combines caricature and realism to create this striking representation of one of Britain's most influential politicians. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an important period in history where men like Ramsay MacDonald shaped nations and left lasting legacies behind them.
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