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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
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- HB sketches
- Pictures
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Credit: Daniel O'Connell drives a coach containing cheering schoolboy politicians that departs from the "Victoria Establishment". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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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.
Series
Contributors
Lettering
Breaking up for the vacation. HB
References note
An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., from no. 601, to no. 800, London 1844, pp.52-63
Lettering note
Extensive dialogue within the print
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 37069i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
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Location Status Access Closed stores