Cartoon, The Winning Stroke (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Winning Stroke -- a satirical comment on the Conservative Party's success in the recent General Election, depicting Benjamin Disraeli as a rower who believes that he has benefited from sliding seats (ie, redistribution of parliamentary seats), as well as recent licensing legislation and the introduction of the secret ballot
Picture No
13046954
Media ID
47748380
Size
4012px x 5728px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by John Tenniel in Punch', 28 March 1874
Date
1874
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Analogy Ballot Benefited Comment Disraeli Electoral Introduction Legislation Licensing Majority Metaphor Parliamentary Publican Redistribution Rower Seats Sliding Sportsman Sportsmen Stroke Tory Tray
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