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"The Return from Victory"(engraving)
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"The Return from Victory"(engraving)
2777131 " The Return from Victory" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Return from Victory." Cartoon, 27 July 1867. Illustration for Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield from the Collection of Mr Punch (Punch, 1878).); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22711312
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
15 July 1867 Benjamin Disraeli Conservative House Of Commons Journals Mr Punch Reform Bill Rejoicing Return Apologies
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is a captivating engraving by John Tenniel, depicting a satirical cartoon that was published on 27 July 1867 in the renowned British journal, Mr Punch. This amusing artwork, now part of a private collection, humorously portrays the political landscape of England during that time. The cartoon showcases Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield and prominent figure in British politics, returning triumphantly after achieving victory. It alludes to the Reform Bill and the political climate surrounding it. The scathing satire cleverly captures the essence of conservative politics and rejoicing among those who supported Disraeli's efforts. Tenniel's skillful use of caricature adds an element of wit to this satirical drawing. The artist brilliantly depicts Disraeli as he returns from Germany with his arms full of German culture and ideas. The image playfully pokes fun at both English and German stereotypes while commenting on European affairs. This engraving serves as a testament to Tenniel's talent for capturing political commentary through art. Its inclusion in Mr Punch demonstrates its significance within British society at that time. Today, "The Return from Victory" continues to be appreciated for its historical value and contribution to British culture.
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