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Political cartoon depicting Lord Rosebery in Sheffield, 19th cent
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Political cartoon depicting Lord Rosebery in Sheffield, 19th cent
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, was a Liberal politician, serving as Prime Minister in 1894-1895.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44975
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Politics Sheffield Yorkshire Archibald Primrose Liberal Party Lord Rosebery
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This political cartoon from the 19th century transports us back to a pivotal moment in British history. Depicting Lord Rosebery, also known as Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of politics during his time. As a prominent Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister from 1894 to 1895, Lord Rosebery's influence and impact on the nation cannot be understated. The artist behind this thought-provoking piece skillfully captures Lord Rosebery's essence through intricate details and clever symbolism. The cartoon serves as both a critique and celebration of his political career within Sheffield, Yorkshire. It sheds light on the complex dynamics between politicians and their constituents during this era. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, this original print is an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to delve deeper into the realm of Victorian politics. Its presence in our archives speaks volumes about its significance not only for scholars but also for anyone interested in understanding how power was wielded and perceived at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Lord Rosebery's enduring legacy within the Liberal Party and his brief but impactful tenure as Prime Minister. This political cartoon stands as a testament to his place in history while inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since those turbulent times.
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