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Cartoon, An Exit Speech (Gladstone)
Cartoon, An Exit Speech -- Gladstone is isolated and unpopular in his arguments over the Irish Question. Date: 1886
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1886 Analogy Arguments Chamberlain Exit Gladstone Isolated Politicians Question Salisbury Satire Satirical Shakespeare Speech Unpopular Goshen
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic cartoon, "An Exit Speech - Gladstone" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1886, depicts the isolated and unpopular Prime Minister, William E. Gladstone, delivering his final words on the Irish Question. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and durable finish. Each print is made-to-order, ensuring a unique and personalized addition to your space. Order now and relive a moment in history with this stunning cartoon print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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An Exit Speech - Gladstone's Isolation Over the Irish Question, 1886
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is a powerful political cartoon that captures the tense atmosphere surrounding the Irish Question during the late Victorian era in Britain. The image, published in 1886, depicts Prime Minister William E. Gladstone delivering an impassioned speech in the House of Commons, dressed in the medieval costume of King Richard III. The analogy between Gladstone and the infamous monarch is a satirical commentary on the Prime Minister's increasingly unpopular stance on the Irish Question. Gladstone's arguments for Home Rule for Ireland had divided the nation and alienated many of his political allies, including the Conservative leaders, Benjamin Disraeli (represented by Salisbury in the cartoon) and Joseph Chamberlain (Goshen). The cartoonist, through the use of the King Richard III costume, emphasizes Gladstone's isolation and the growing opposition to his policies. The Irish Question was a complex and contentious issue that had been a source of political strife in Britain since the 1840s. The cartoon's title, "An Exit Speech," suggests that Gladstone's political career may be coming to an end, as his unpopular stance on the issue threatens to undermine his leadership. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the intense political debates and divisions that characterized British politics during the late Victorian era. The cartoon's satirical commentary on Gladstone's isolation and unpopularity over the Irish Question offers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in British history. The image's enduring relevance lies in its ability to capture the political tensions and divisions that continue to shape debates around national identity, self-determination, and the role of the state in addressing complex social issues.
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