'Just A'goin' to Begin!', 1887. Artist: Tom Merry
/1239048.jpg "'Just A'goin' to Begin!', 1887. Artist: Tom Merry")
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'Just A'goin' to Begin!', 1887. WH Smith as a fairground showman, invites the public to his show; the principal parliamentary figures are there, with Charles Parnell dressed as a bandit and Benjamin Disraeli taking the money; behind the platform panels show The Insatiable Irish Growley Wowly, Randolph the Man Sphinx and the Bulgarian Boojum.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Tom Merry, attributed to: (British?): Artist, engraver
After
- Tom Merry: (British?): Artist, engraver
Subject
- Charles Stewart Parnell: Irish: Politician, member of parliament
- Benjamin Disraeli: British: Statesman, novelist, prime minister, politician, writer, author
- William Henry Smith: English, British: politician, MP
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media
Artistic Representations Satires
History & Politics Politics Politicians
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5054x3454
File Size : 51,143kb
Aliases
- 20820
- 0220002353
- 1-239-048
- 1239048
- 20820
- 2353
- A3
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