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The Bar to Progress! An allegory, founded upon Temple Bar. Satirical cartoon, 1853
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The Bar to Progress! An allegory, founded upon Temple Bar. Satirical cartoon, 1853
The Bar to Progress! An allegory, founded upon Temple Bar. Satirical cartoon, 1853. Temple Bar, the entrance to the City of London in the west, closes its gates against ordinary people and progress. Gog and Magog stand on either side guarding the gate while in the City, bribery and corruption, simony, taxes upon knowledge and corporation jobbery flourish. Date: 1853
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1850s 1853 Allegory Bribery Closes Corporation Corrupt Corruption Founded Gates Guarding Jun21 Knowledge Magog Ordinary Privilege Progress Satire Satirical System Taxes Wealth
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