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Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)
XCF307418 Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mainly Conservative and Unionist House of Lords vetoed the Liberal Governments Budget of 1909, known as The Peoples Budget ; the January election resulted in a hung parliament and a second election was held in December, 1910; again the result was a hung parliament but led ultimately to the Parliament Act of 1911 and the restriction of the power of the Lords; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12842145
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Class Struggle Controversial Controversy Coronets Dukes Edwardian Costume Ironic Irony Peers Political History Reform Vintage Poster Aristocrats
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. This mug features an iconic historical image, the "Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)" by the English School. This vintage poster, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder (XCF307418), is now transformed into a daily reminder of history and political heritage. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the details of the poster to life. Make your mug collection a reflection of your personality and interests, and enjoy your favorite beverage while appreciating a piece of history.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This vibrant and historically significant print captures a Liberal Party poster created for the British General Election of January 1910. The colour lithograph, attributed to the English School of the 20th century, is now part of a private collection. The poster's creation was prompted by an event that shook British politics at the time - the Conservative and Unionist House of Lords' veto on the Liberal Government's Budget in 1909, famously known as "The People's Budget". This act led to political turmoil and ultimately resulted in a hung parliament during both elections held in January and December 1910. The image depicted on this vintage poster showcases powerful symbolism. It portrays peers and dukes adorned with coronets alongside workers, highlighting class struggle within society. The irony lies in how these aristocrats are seemingly threatened by reform measures proposed by the Liberals. With its satirical undertones, this artwork reflects controversy surrounding political power dynamics during Edwardian times. Ultimately, it serves as a testament to an important turning point in British history - leading to the Parliament Act of 1911 which restricted the power of the House of Lords. This piece offers viewers a glimpse into early 20th-century politics while showcasing intricate details of Edwardian costumes. Its historical significance combined with its artistic value makes it an intriguing addition to any collection or exhibition focused on political history or vintage posters.
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