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'Labour and Rest', 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain

'Labour and Rest', 1880. Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, is the former Conservative Prime Minister, recently beaten in the 1880 General Election. The new Head Gardener is the Liberal Leader, William Gladstone, shown mopping his sweating brow. Prior to the General Election, the Conservatives had taken a number of measures in relation to the troublespot of Afghanistan. They had also proposed that a railway be build to connect Afghanistan with India. However, the election of the Liberals brought inevitable and difficult changes in policy. Lord Lytton was replaced as Viceroy of India by Lord Ripon. Troops were to be withdrawn from Afghanistan. From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 19, 1880.
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Title: 'Labour and Rest', 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Caption: 'Labour and Rest', 1880. Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, is the former Conservative Prime Minister, recently beaten in the 1880 General Election. The new Head Gardener is the Liberal Leader, William Gladstone, shown mopping his sweating brow. Prior to the General Election, the Conservatives had taken a number of measures in relation to the troublespot of Afghanistan. They had also proposed that a railway be build to connect Afghanistan with India. However, the election of the Liberals brought inevitable and difficult changes in policy. Lord Lytton was replaced as Viceroy of India by Lord Ripon. Troops were to be withdrawn from Afghanistan. From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 19, 1880.
Credit: Album / The Cartoon Collector / Heritage Images
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Image size: 4895 × 3851 px | 53.9 MB
Print size: 41.4 × 32.6 cm | 1927.2 × 1516.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 19TH CENTURY 1ST EARL OF LYTTON ARISTOCRACY ARISTOCRAT AX AXE B & W B / W B W B&W BATTLE AX BATTLE AXE BATTLE-AXE BEACONSFIELD BENJAMIN DISRAELI BENJAMIN BLACK & WHITE BLACK AND WHITE BODY BODY, THE BROW BULWER LYTTON CARTOON CELEBRITIES CELEBRITY CENTURY CLASS ARROGANCE CLAY PIPE CLOTHES CONCEPT CONDE CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONSERVATIVE COUNT (NOBILITY) COUNT DISRAELI DIZZY DRESS EARL OF BEACONSFIELD EARL OF LYTTON EARL EDWARD ROBERT BULWER LYTTON EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON ENGRAVING FACE FAMOUS PEOPLE FAMOUS GARDEN GARDENER GARDENING EQUIPMENT GARDENING GLADSTONE GUY HACHETTE HAT HEAD HOE JOHN TENNIEL; TENNIEL JOHN; SIR JOHN TENNIEL JOSEPH SWAIN JOSEPH LIBERAL PARTY LIBERAL LOCATION LORD (NOBILITY) LORD BEACONSFIELD LORD LYTTON LORD LYTTON MALE MAN MEN MONOCHROMATIC MONOCHROME NINETEENTH CENTURY PALA PARTIDO LIBERAL PEOPLE PIPE POLITICIAN POLITICS PRIME MINISTER REST RESTING RIGHT HONORABLE EDWARD ROBERT LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON ROBERT SATIRE SCOOP SHOVEL SICKLE SMOKE SMOKING SNOBBERY SPADE SPOON STATESMAN SWAIN SWEATING TOOL TOP HAT VICTORIAN ERA VICTORIAN VISCOUNT HUGHENDON OF HUGHENDON WHIG WHIGS WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE WILLIAM EWART WORK WORKING