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Poster Print : Caricature of W E Gladstone and John L Toole
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Caricature of W E Gladstone and John L Toole
Caricature of W E Gladstone (1809-1898), Liberal Prime Minister, and John Lawrence Toole (1830-1906), English comic actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer. Politics and Comedy.
1882
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Media ID 14310339
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1882 Blowing Boiled Breakfast Bryan Comedy Cooling Eggs Entracte Gladstone Holder Knife Lawrence Liberal Manager Meal Minister Prime Producer Rack Steaming Toast Toole
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of historical wit to your walls with our Media Storehouse Caricature Poster Print of W.E. Gladstone and John L. Toole by Terry Parker. This engaging image captures the essence of politics and comedy in the late 19th century, featuring a humorous caricature of Liberal Prime Minister William E. Gladstone and English actor-manager John Lawrence Toole. Bring the intriguing story of these two influential figures to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster. A great conversation starter and a unique addition to any room.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature, created in 1882, brilliantly captures the contrasting personalities of two prominent figures of the Victorian era: Liberal Prime Minister William E. Gladstone and English comic actor John Lawrence Toole. Gladstone, depicted in the left half of the image, is shown in the midst of a serious political moment. With furrowed brow and intense gaze, he appears deeply engrossed in the affairs of state, a cup of steaming tea and a plate of boiled eggs and toast at the ready. The caption beneath reads "Alfred," a reference to Gladstone's nickname, and the steaming cup symbolizes his unwavering dedication to his work. On the right, Toole, the English comic actor, manager, and theatrical producer, is shown in a more lighthearted moment. He is seen blowing on a cooling rack holder, as if trying to hasten the cooling of a freshly baked item. The caption beneath reads "Bryan," a nickname for Toole, and the image of him with a plate of food in hand and a quizzical expression on his face, highlights his comedic talents. The juxtaposition of these two figures, one deeply engrossed in politics and the other in comedy, provides a fascinating glimpse into the diverse and dynamic world of the Victorian era. The caricature, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the power of satire and the enduring appeal of both politics and comedy.
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