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LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921 (litho)
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LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921 (litho)
KDC400231 LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Too many Broths don t spoil this Cook ; David Lloyd George (1863-1945) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the 1916-22 Coalition Government of the Liberals and Conservatives; cartoon from Punch magazine, May 21, 1920; ); English, out of copyright
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The print titled "LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921" captures an intriguing political satire from the early 20th century. Depicting David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the 1916-22 Coalition Government, this lithograph by Bernard John Partridge showcases his role in addressing various challenges faced by Great Britain. In this cartoon from Punch magazine dated May 21,1920, Lloyd George is portrayed as a skilled chef juggling three crucial ingredients: coal, Germany, and Ireland. The image cleverly references the proverb "Too many broths don't spoil this cook" suggesting that despite facing multiple problems simultaneously, Lloyd George remains undeterred in finding solutions. The caricature highlights key issues of that era. The inclusion of coal signifies Britain's reliance on its mining industry for economic stability. Meanwhile, Germany represents post-World War I negotiations and rebuilding efforts after their defeat. Lastly, Ireland symbolizes ongoing tensions surrounding home rule and Irish independence. Partridge's satirical artwork not only offers humor but also serves as a commentary on British politics at the time. This piece provides insight into Lloyd George's leadership style within a coalition government while shedding light on significant national concerns during that period. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection and belongs to a private collection today. It continues to be an engaging visual representation of historical events captured through artistic expression.
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