Picture No | 12916716 |
Date | 1851 |
Description | Cartoon, Dressing for a Masquerade |
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Cartoon, Dressing for a Masquerade, Mr Disraeli as a Great Protectionist Leader. Disraeli had tried to help farmers by supporting the relief of agricultural distress in Parliament, but the vote was lost by a majority of 14. After the Corn Law repeal, there was a struggle between Protectionism and Free Trade.
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Source | Cartoon in 'Punch', 1 March 1851 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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