Cartoon, A Dip in the Free Trade Sea
Cartoon, A Dip in the Free Trade Sea -- satirical comment on the Conservative government's announcement that they did not intend to return to the policy of Protectionism. Lord Derby is already in the Free Trade water, and finding it pleasant, but Benjamin Disraeli is looking out dubiously from a bathing hut. Richard Cobden tries to entice him in, and Mrs Punch reassures him that he will find it bracing
Picture No
12916937
Media ID
47686532
Size
4025px x 5742px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by John Leech in Punch', 21 August 1852
Date
1852
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1852 Announcement Brave Cobden Comment Coronet Courage Depiction Disraeli Entice Exchequer Parliamentary Protectionism Ridicule Tory
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