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The Old News Boy, 1860 (engraving)
XJF2920780 The Old News Boy, 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tory Chancellor Disraelis Reform Bill was defeated in 1859 bringing down Lord Derbys government. Whig leader Lord John Russell puts forward another version under Disraelis disdainful eye. ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12815327
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the classic engraving "The Old News Boy, 1860" by the English School. This intriguing image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you to the 19th century with its vivid details and rich history. Discover the story behind this engrossing piece as you piece together the past, one puzzle piece at a time. A perfect activity for families or individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Old News Boy, 1860 (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in British political history. The image depicts Tory Chancellor Disraeli's Reform Bill being defeated in 1859, leading to the downfall of Lord Derby's government. In this scene, Whig leader Lord John Russell presents an alternative version of the bill under Disraeli's disdainful gaze. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century and now part of a private collection, showcases the tension and power dynamics within Parliament during this period. The composition draws attention to Disraeli's prominent position as he looks down upon Russell with a mix of contempt and defiance. This historical print serves as a reminder of the fierce debates surrounding electoral reform in Victorian England. It highlights the clash between conservative ideals represented by Disraeli and progressive ideas championed by Russell. Preserved through time, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the political landscape of that era. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to evoke curiosity about past events and their impact on our present-day society.
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