Picture No | 12916640 |
Date | 1850 |
Description | Cartoon, The Protection Dodge |
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Cartoon, The Protection Dodge -- a satirical comment on complaints against Free Trade by rich landowners (including a member of the House of Lords, centre, and Benjamin Disraeli, right) that they are losing money, at a time when the Exchequer was doing very well financially. Mr Punch appears as a policeman (left).
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Source | Cartoon in ‘Punch’, 19 January 1850 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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