Five actors represented by English politicians are performing a pantomime while a (Quaker?) spectator is asleep in his chair. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1 January 1887.

  • Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
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1 January 1887
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565012i
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Five actors represented by English politicians are performing a pantomime while a (Quaker?) spectator is asleep in his chair. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1 January 1887. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The actors include W.E. Gladstone on the left, Lord Randolph Churchill as Harlequin in the centre, and Joseph Chamberlain (as Columbine) on the right

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[London] : [The Publishing Company], 1 January 1887.

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1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 30.5 x 47.5 cm

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St. Stephens pantomime. The church in danger. St. Stephen's Review presentation cartoon, Jan.y 1st 1887. Tom Merry del. et lith.

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Wellcome Collection 565012i

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