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Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour
The Indefinite Article - Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05). Date: 1900
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Media ID 23036116
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Arthur Balfour Carries Carruthers Clubs Deerstalker Francis Golf Golfer Golfing Gould Lampoon Minister Prime Struwwelpeter Thistles
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour. This striking image, dated 1900, captures the former Prime Minister (1902-05) in his prime, brought to life through the vibrant colors and textures of our premium metal printing process. With its sleek, modern design and high-quality finish, this Metal Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your space with our Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour Metal Print, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 25.4cm (7.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930), a prominent British politician and Prime Minister from 1902 to 1905, is depicted in this satirical caricature by Francis Carruthers Gould, published in 1900. The cartoon, titled "The Indefinite Article - Arthur, James, Balfour," playfully pokes fun at Balfour's name and his political stance. Balfour is shown in profile, carrying a golf club and a thistle, symbolizing Scotland, under each arm. His distinctive deerstalker hat sits atop his head, adding to the whimsical nature of the image. The cartoonist, Gould, was known for his Struwwelpeter-style caricatures, which often featured exaggerated features and humorous situations. At the time of this print, Balfour was a prominent figure in British politics. He had previously served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Leader of the House of Commons before becoming Prime Minister. His tenure as Prime Minister was marked by the passage of several significant pieces of legislation, including the Education Act of 1902 and the Trade Disputes Act of 1906. Despite his political accomplishments, Balfour's time in office was not without controversy. His handling of the Boer War and the resulting controversy over the treatment of Boer prisoners led to widespread criticism. This caricature, with its lighthearted take on Balfour's name and golfing hobby, offers a glimpse into the political climate of the time and the role of satire in shaping public opinion.
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