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David Lloyd George WWI cartoon
David Lloyd George, recently installed as the new British Prime Minister, rejects the Central Powers peace note of December 1916, in favour of continued war. In the cartoon, David Lloyd George exclaims, " Well! of course, I can imagine a man being more happily circumstanced as to fellow-travellers, but, frankly, of the two I find the lady on my right distinctly less repulsive!" Date: 1916
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Media ID 14145226
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Lloyd Minister Note Peace Powers Prime Rejects
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "David Lloyd George WWI Cartoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts the newly appointed British Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, resolutely rejecting the peace note of the Central Powers in December 1916. A powerful symbol of determination and resilience during wartime, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Order yours today and relive the historical moments that shaped our world.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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In this evocative cartoon from 1916, David Lloyd George, the newly appointed British Prime Minister, is depicted rejecting the peace note of the Central Powers. The momentous decision to continue the First World War effort came at a critical juncture in the conflict, and Lloyd George's resolve is captured in this powerful image. With a determined expression, Lloyd George exclaims, "Well! of course, I can imagine a man being more happily circumstanced as to fellow-travellers, but, frankly, of the two I find the lady on my right distinctly less repulsive!" The "lady on his right" refers to the Allied Powers, represented by France and Russia, with whom Britain was aligned. Lloyd George's words imply a difficult alliance, but one that is preferable to the alternative – a peace deal with the Central Powers, symbolized by the ominous figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. This cartoon, created during the height of World War I, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the time. The complex web of alliances and shifting allegiances is encapsulated in this single image, making it an invaluable historical document. The determination and resolve of the new British Prime Minister, as portrayed in this cartoon, would prove crucial in the eventual outcome of the war. David Lloyd George's decision to reject the Central Powers' peace note was a pivotal moment in the war effort, and this cartoon serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges and complexities of international diplomacy during a time of conflict. This image, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the First World War, British history, or political cartoons.
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