Photographic Print : The Chance of a Lifetime (From Punch), 1911. Creator: Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942)

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The Chance of a Lifetime (From Punch), 1911. Creator: Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942)

The Chance of a Lifetime (From Punch), 1911. Private Collection

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Media ID 36318527

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Asquith Great Britain Lloyd George Raven Hill

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience the nostalgic charm of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Chance of a Lifetime (From Punch)," 1911. This captivating image, created by Leonard Raven-Hill, offers a glimpse into history with its humorous and intriguing depiction of a man seizing an opportunity. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this vintage print is a must-have for any home or office. Own a piece of history and add character to your space with our premium quality, museum-grade prints from Heritage Images.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, titled "The Chance of a Lifetime (From Punch)," was created by the renowned British graphic artist Leonard Raven-Hill in 1911. The image, which is now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in British political history. The central figure in this intricately detailed composition is none other than David Lloyd George, the charismatic and influential Liberal politician who would go on to become the Chancellor of the Exchequer and later the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The print depicts Lloyd George standing confidently at the helm of a ship labeled "Budget," with a map of Britain spread out before him. The map is marked with various locations representing different aspects of the country's economy, symbolizing Lloyd George's ambitious plans to reform and revitalize the British economy through his groundbreaking People's Budget. Surrounding Lloyd George are a host of other prominent political figures, including King George V, Winston Churchill, and H.H. Asquith, the Prime Minister at the time. Their expressions range from skepticism to support, reflecting the political tensions that arose from the implementation of the People's Budget and the subsequent Parliament Act of 1911, which allowed the budget to pass without the consent of the House of Lords. Raven-Hill's masterful use of woodcut technique adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the political drama to life. This print not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Leonard Raven-Hill but also offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of early 20th century Britain.

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