Daniel O'Connell drives a coach containing cheering schoolboy politicians that departs from the "Victoria Establishment". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
Date:
11 August 1840
Reference:
37069i
Part of:
HB sketches
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Description

Staying behind are the Duke of Wellington, Queen Victoria and Lord Brougham holding a broom. Behind the coach are Lord Howick and Charles Wood. The vehicle is occupied by Lords Palmerston, Melbourne, Holland, Morpeth, Normanby and John Russell. Parliament was prolonged at the time

Publication/Creation

[London] (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 11 August 1840 ([London] : A. Ducôte's, Lithog[raphi]c Establishment)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 27.3 x 37.1 cm + album.

Lettering

Breaking up for the vacation. HB Extensive dialogue within the print

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., from no. 601, to no. 800, London 1844, pp.52-63

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37069i

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