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ENGLAND: REFORM BILL, 1866. Tinct: Reform: Comp: Mr. Gladstone- There, Mr. D
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ENGLAND: REFORM BILL, 1866. Tinct: Reform: Comp: Mr. Gladstone- There, Mr. D
ENGLAND: REFORM BILL, 1866.
Tinct: Reform: Comp: Mr. Gladstone- " There, Mr. D.! You d better take it all at once; the more you look at it, the worse you ll like it." An 1866 cartoon comment on Liberal William Gladstones fusion of the Extension of the Franchise Bill with the bill on the Redistribution of Parliament seats into the Reform Bill
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1866 Bill Disraeli Gladstone Liberal Mister Pharmacy Political Action Prime Minister Reform Reform Bill Victorian Franchise
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ENGLAND - REFORM BILL, 1866. Tinct - Reform - Comp - Mr. Gladstone- There, Mr. D. ! You'd better take it all at once; the more you look at it, the worse you'll like it
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. This intriguing print captures a political cartoon from 1866 that offers a satirical commentary on Liberal William Gladstone's fusion of the Extension of the Franchise Bill with the bill on the Redistribution of Parliament seats into the Reform Bill. The cartoon depicts two prominent figures in English politics during that time - Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Disraeli (referred to as "Mr. D. "). The caption humorously suggests that Mr. Disraeli should accept and embrace this comprehensive reform bill in its entirety because prolonged contemplation will only make him dislike it even more. The image provides us with a glimpse into Victorian England's political landscape, where debates surrounding electoral reform were fervent and intense. It highlights how politicians like Gladstone sought to expand voting rights by extending franchise while also redistributing parliamentary seats for fairer representation. Through clever visual storytelling, this historical artwork invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities of political decision-making and reminds us that sometimes accepting change wholeheartedly might be easier than resisting or dissecting it piece by piece. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic representation of a significant moment in British history and a reminder of how political actions can shape societies for generations to come.
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