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Cartoon, Quoth the Raven, David Lloyd George
Cartoon, Quoth the Raven, with Prime Minister David Lloyd George surrounded by people pointing the finger at him. Date: 1919
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Finger Liberal Lloyd Lucas Minister Morrow Poem Pointing Postwar Prime Quoth Raven Reference Satire Unofficial 1919 Nevermore
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Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic cartoon by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique design showcases the famous "Quoth the Raven" cartoon from 1919, where Prime Minister David Lloyd George is surrounded by pointing fingers. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the captivating image in high resolution, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a bit of wit and humor in their daily routine. Cheers to starting your day with a smile!
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore': A Satirical Take on Prime Minister David Lloyd George Amidst the Aftermath of World War I This political cartoon, titled 'Quoth the Raven, with Prime Minister David Lloyd George,' was created by the renowned British cartoonist T.P. (Terry Parker) Morrow in 1919. The image, a powerful commentary on the post-World War I political landscape, features the enigmatic figure of Prime Minister David Lloyd George, surrounded by a crowd of people, all pointing accusatory fingers at him. The title of the cartoon is derived from the famous poem 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe, with the raven's ominous refrain, 'Nevermore,' serving as a poignant reminder of the unending challenges and controversies that followed the Great War. Set against the backdrop of the 1910s, a time of immense social and political upheaval, this cartoon offers a humorous yet incisive critique of Lloyd George's tenure as Prime Minister. Having played a pivotal role in leading Britain through the war effort, Lloyd George's post-war policies, particularly his handling of the peace negotiations and the Coalition Government, were met with widespread criticism and mistrust. Morrow's cartoon, with its clever use of symbolism and satire, encapsulates the public sentiment towards Lloyd George and the political climate of the time. The image of the raven, a symbol of mystery, darkness, and prophecy, looms large over Lloyd George, underscoring the uncertainty and unease that pervaded the post-war world. The cartoon's reference to Poe's poem adds an additional layer of meaning, as the poem itself explores themes of loss, despair, and the inexorable passage of time. This striking, unofficial representation of history offers a unique and compelling perspective on a pivotal moment in world history.
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