Metal Print : ENGLAND: REFORM, 1830. English engraving, c1830, advocating reform. King William IV is surrounded by leading Whigs and Radicals. The British Lion roars Reform, and below Tories flee while Britannia spears a dragon labelled Rotton Boroughs
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ENGLAND: REFORM, 1830. English engraving, c1830, advocating reform. King William IV is surrounded by leading Whigs and Radicals. The British Lion roars Reform, and below Tories flee while Britannia spears a dragon labelled Rotton Boroughs
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Media ID 7525574
1830 Allegory Britannia Dragon Judge Lion Personification Political Acts Radical Reform Reform Bill Statesman Whig William Iv Roaring
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic English engraving, "ENGLAND: REFORM, 1830." This powerful image, created c.1830, advocates for political change with King William IV surrounded by leading Whigs and Radicals. The British Lion roars "Reform" as Tories flee, while Britannia spears a dragon labeled "Rotten Boroughs." Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details of this historic artwork, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of England's political past with this beautiful and unique piece. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1830, titled "ENGLAND: REFORM" serves as a powerful visual representation of the political climate during that era. The print features King William IV at its center, surrounded by influential Whigs and Radicals who advocate for reform. Symbolism abounds in this artwork, with the British Lion roaring in support of change while Tories flee below. Britannia herself takes action, spearing a dragon labeled "Rotton Boroughs" representing corrupt electoral districts. The image encapsulates the spirit of the Reform Bill movement that sought to address widespread corruption and inequality within England's political system. It showcases both allegorical and personified elements, highlighting key figures such as judges and statesmen who played crucial roles during this period of transformation. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship typical of English engravings from this time, it offers a glimpse into not only the artistic style but also the prevailing sentiments surrounding reform in early 19th-century England. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical artifact as part of their collection without any commercial intent. By preserving images like these, they contribute to our understanding of past events and remind us how art can be used to convey important social messages throughout history.
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