Photographic Print : Gladstone out of a Job
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Gladstone out of a Job
Defeated in the July 1886 election because of his backing for Irish Home Rule, Gladstone and his supporters find themselves among the unemployed, eating Irish stew
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Media ID 4389481
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1809 1886 1898 Backing Caricatures Defeated Eating Election Fin D Gladstone Rule Stew Supporters Unemployed
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introduce historical intrigue into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this poignant image of 'Gladstone out of a Job' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of political defeat for the renowned British Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, as he and his supporters are forced to turn to the simple comforts of Irish stew after the July 1886 election, in which Gladstone's backing for Irish Home Rule proved costly. This captivating print, with its rich detail and evocative storytelling, is sure to spark conversation and add depth to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the aftermath of the July 1886 election, where William Gladstone and his supporters found themselves out of a job after being defeated due to their backing for Irish Home Rule. The image shows them gathered around a table, eating Irish stew as they contemplate their uncertain future.
Gladstone, a prominent figure in British politics during the late 19th century, faced backlash for his support of granting self-government to Ireland. This controversial stance ultimately cost him his position and left him unemployed along with his loyal followers.
The scene depicted in this print is both poignant and symbolic, showcasing the human side of political defeat. Despite their disappointment and uncertainty about what lies ahead, Gladstone and his supporters find solace in coming together over a humble meal like Irish stew.
The caricature-like quality of the image adds an element of satire to the somber reality facing these individuals. It serves as a reminder that even powerful figures like Gladstone are not immune to the consequences of their political decisions.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when personal convictions clashed with public opinion, leaving behind a group of unemployed individuals grappling with their newfound circumstances.
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