'A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission', c1835. Artist: Anon

'A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission', c1835.                               Artist: Anon

1-645-946 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission', c1835. A fat Lord Mayor sits in the stocks. On the right Lord John Russell attacks him. Satire alluding to the concern of the City about possible loss of its ancient privileges by the Royal Commission on Municipal Corporations.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon:
Subject
  1. Lord John Russell: British: Politician, First Lord of the Treasury, prime minister

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3947x2131
File Size : 24,642kb


Aliases

  1. 20329
  1. p5387096
  1. 0220006042
  1. 1-645-946
  1. 1645946
  1. 20329

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