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Lloyd George as Citoyen George reassures aristocrats condemned by his
KDC400234 Lloyd George as Citoyen George reassures aristocrats condemned by his Peoples Budget to pay taxes on the profits from land sales, 1909 (litho) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon refers to the fact that landowners and peers were not conciliated by Lloyd Georges offer that preliminary land valuations were to be paid by the state; David Lloyd George (1863-1945), Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1908-1915 in the Liberal Government; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the 1916-22 Coalition Government of the Liberals and Conservatives; cartoon from Punch magazine, August 18, 1909; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23488050
© Bridgeman Images
Class Class Struggle Dispute House Of Lords Landowner Landowners Ownership Reforms Struggle Tumbril Aristocrats French Revolution Peoples Budget
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Lloyd George as Citoyen George reassures aristocrats condemned by his Peoples Budget to pay taxes on the profits from land sales, 1909" we are transported back in time to a pivotal moment in history. The image, captured by Edward Linley Sambourne, depicts an iconic scene during the era of political upheaval and class struggle. The photograph showcases David Lloyd George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer at that time, attempting to reassure a group of aristocrats who were vehemently opposed to his revolutionary budget reforms. These reforms aimed at ensuring that landowners paid their fair share of taxes on profits from land sales. The tension between the classes is palpable in this snapshot. The caricature-like depiction emphasizes the stark contrast between Lloyd George's determination for change and the resistance he faced from those who held power and privilege. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how politics can ignite revolutions and challenge long-standing systems of ownership and control. It also highlights Lloyd George's role as a catalyst for social reform during this period. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that even amidst controversy and opposition, leaders like Lloyd George dared to push boundaries and fight for justice. This photograph encapsulates both the struggles faced by ordinary citizens against entrenched elites and an important chapter in our collective journey towards equality.
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