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Politicians Collection (page 8)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Zosterops flavifrons, yellow-fronted white-eye

Zosterops flavifrons, yellow-fronted white-eye
Ff. 158. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated muscicapa heteroclita and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suffragette Attitude of Politicians

Suffragette Attitude of Politicians. Contrasts the, Attitude of Politicians towards womens Suffrage, At Election time, and At Westminster Date: circa 1908

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suffragette, Beware Scantleburys Mice

Suffragette, Beware Scantleburys Mice. Lady Politicians Beware! The Force of the future - In the Commons they ll look nice is (tell it not to the suffragettes!) brave Scantleburys Mice

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Bystander cover - F. E. Smith

Bystander cover - F. E. Smith
Frederick Edwin Smith (1872-1930), Lord Birkenhead, lawyer, statesman and great friend of Winston Churchill, pictured on the front cover of The Bystander at the time he was the leader of the Young

Background imagePoliticians Collection: WW1, Graphic front cover, the spectre of war 1 August 1914

WW1, Graphic front cover, the spectre of war 1 August 1914
The Fear that is in all mens minds. Front cover of The Graphic from 1 August 1914 showing Prime Minister Asquith addressing the House of Commons as Britain teetered on the brink of war with Germany

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War Office

Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War Office
Mr Asquiths departure from precedent in calling Lord Kitchener, a soldier and member of the opposite party, to the office of Secretary for War met with enthusiastic approval

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sons of famous fathers, WW1

Sons of famous fathers, WW1
Sons of famous fathers in uniform during the First World War. Above, two sons of Bonar Law, and below, two sons of Lloyd George. Date: 1914

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Harold John Tennant in 1915

Harold John Tennant in 1915
Harold John Tennant (1865 1935), Scottish Liberal politician. Served as under-secretary for the First World War between July and December 1916. Date: 1915

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Edward Grey in 1915

Sir Edward Grey in 1915
Sir Edward Grey (1862 - 1933), British Liberal statesman who served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: 1915

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Edward Grey by Tom Hutt

Sir Edward Grey by Tom Hutt
SIR EDWARD GREY (1862-1933) British Liberal statesman who served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: 1914

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Reginald McKenna and his wife, WW1

Reginald McKenna and his wife, WW1
REGINALD McKENNA (1863 - 1943) British banker and Liberal politician, serving as Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Asquith premiership, pictured with his wife

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Lloyd George & daughter on French Flag Day, WW1

Lloyd George & daughter on French Flag Day, WW1
David Lloyd George, Minister for Munitions and future Prime Minister, pictured on the front cover of The Sketch magazine being waylaid by his daughter

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at Wimbledon

Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at Wimbledon
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 with Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P

Background imagePoliticians Collection: A Bill to end Bill by H. H. Harris

A Bill to end Bill by H. H. Harris
Cartoon outlining the British manpower crisis of 1918 but which casts Prime Minister Lloyd George in a positive light showing a muscular forearm while the Kaiser quivers in the background. Date: 1918

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes - British politician

Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes - British politician
Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes (18751937) - British businessman and Conservative politician. Served as First Lord of the Admiralty (1917-1919) and First Minister of Transport (1919-1921). Date: 1926

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait photograph of Ramsay MacDonald

Portrait photograph of Ramsay MacDonald, British politician and the first Labour Prime Minister

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield

Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait photograph of Arthur Balfour

Portrait photograph of Arthur Balfour

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait photograph of Andrew Bonar Law

Portrait photograph of Andrew Bonar Law. British politician and prime minister

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait photograph of Edward Grey

Portrait photograph of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Lord Haldane and Sir Edward Grey

Lord Haldane and Sir Edward Grey
Lord Haldane (Lord Chancellor, formerly Secretary of State for War) and Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Minister) on their way to a Cabinet meeting during the crisis leading up to the First World War

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Member for Britain - Churchill by Sherriffs

Member for Britain - Churchill by Sherriffs
Caricature of Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), British statesman, sitting in an armchair in the shadow of his great ancestor, military commander the Duke of Marlborough. Date: 1950

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait of Philip Snowden

Portrait of Philip Snowden, M.P. 1st Visicount of Snowden

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Portrait of Maximilien Fran篩s Marie Isidore de Robespierre

Portrait of Maximilien Fran篩s Marie Isidore de Robespierre. French lawyer, politician and one of the most influential people during the French Revolution

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Cartoon, Monopolising the Party Machines

Cartoon, Monopolising the Party Machines, depicting Lloyd George and other Liberal politicians enjoying a dip in the sea (representing political power)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Joseph Chamberlain as a Lion Tamer

Joseph Chamberlain as a Lion Tamer, taming his various opponents and enemies, named as the Radicals, the opposition Press and the Boer African Lion (bearing a suspicious likeness to Paul Kruger)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: John Bull standing at the parting of the ways

John Bull standing at the parting of the ways
The Parting of the Wats - John Bulls Rival Guides. John Bull standing at the parting of the ways - a choice for Britain between the Path of Prosperity offered by the Tariff Reform of Joseph

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Proud Joseph Chamberlain astride his High Horse

Proud Joseph Chamberlain astride his High Horse, flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, whilst trampling his Radical political opponents

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling Radicals

Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling Radicals
The Radical Inferno. Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling his Radical political opponents (who were against his proposals for Tariff Reform) - including Henry Campbell-Bannerman (foreground)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Frederick Temple - Archbishop of Canterbury - caricatured

Frederick Temple - Archbishop of Canterbury - caricatured
The Story of the High-Flyer. Frederick Temple (18211902) - a controversial English academic, teacher, churchman, and Archbishop of Canterbury, from 1896 until his death. Date: 1899

Background imagePoliticians Collection: John Morley MP pulled out by Labby and Campbell-Bannerman

John Morley MP pulled out by Labby and Campbell-Bannerman
The Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman

Background imagePoliticians Collection: John Morley MP trips over Charles Frederic Hamond MP

John Morley MP trips over Charles Frederic Hamond MP
The Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner

Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner
The Story of Rackety Tanner (cont.). Hardinge Stanley Giffard, The Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) - Three times Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and Sir Henry David Erskine (1838-1921)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journey

Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journey
The Story of the Protestant Who Wouldn t. Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1892-1895)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Arthur James Balfour has hands cut off by Joseph Chamberlain

Arthur James Balfour has hands cut off by Joseph Chamberlain
The Story of the Pushful One (cont.). Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05) has his hands cut off by Pushful Joe Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914). Date: 1899

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Arthur James Balfour instructed by 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

Arthur James Balfour instructed by 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
The Story of the Pushful One. Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05) instructed by Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well

Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well
The Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles covered in black ink

Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles covered in black ink
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Radical MP Henry Du Pre Labby Labouchere (1831-1912), Timothy Michael Healy (1855-1931)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir John Eldon Gorst aims gun at 8th Duke of Devonshire

Sir John Eldon Gorst aims gun at 8th Duke of Devonshire
The Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout

Background imagePoliticians Collection: 8th Duke of Devonshire and Sir John Eldon Gorst

8th Duke of Devonshire and Sir John Eldon Gorst
The Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst. Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles

Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson - English temperance campaigner

Sir Wilfrid Lawson - English temperance campaigner
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Ashmead-Bartlett, Labouchere, Gibson Bowles and Healy

Ashmead-Bartlett, Labouchere, Gibson Bowles and Healy
The Story of the Wicked Wags. Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett (18491902) - an American born British Conservative politician, Radical MP Henry Du Pre Labby Labouchere (1831-1912)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Rosebery conquers Hugh Price Hughes and Labby Labouchere

Rosebery conquers Hugh Price Hughes and Labby Labouchere
The Dreadful Story about Primrose and the Gee-Gee (cont.). Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929) - a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Rosebery menaced by Hugh Price Hughes and Labby Labouchere

Rosebery menaced by Hugh Price Hughes and Labby Labouchere
The Dreadful Story about Primrose and the Gee-Gee. Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929) - a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Joseph Chamberlain dream of Paul Kruger feeding him medicine

Joseph Chamberlain dream of Paul Kruger feeding him medicine
The Story of Cruel Joseph (cont.) - Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) dreams of being doctored (fed medicine) by a smiling South African Transvaal Republic leader Paul Kruger (1825-1905). Date: 1899

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain and Paul Kruger

Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain and Paul Kruger
The Story of Cruel Joseph (cont.) - Joseph Chamberlain tries to reach accord with the South African Boer leader Paul Kruger (1825-1905) (as a boar), but only ends up getting his ankles bitten

Background imagePoliticians Collection: The Neglected Lion. The British Lion as Struwwelpeter

The Neglected Lion. The British Lion as Struwwelpeter, neglected by his politicians who " tinker up the laws and never manicure his claws." ! Date: 1899



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