Charles Wood sits in a swing pushed by Lord Howick between the trunks of two trees inscribed "Whig radicalism" and "Conservatism". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
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6 February 1840
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37071i
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view Charles Wood sits in a swing pushed by Lord Howick between the trunks of two trees inscribed "Whig radicalism" and "Conservatism". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.

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Charles Wood sits in a swing pushed by Lord Howick between the trunks of two trees inscribed "Whig radicalism" and "Conservatism". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Wood and Howick, having left the Whig Party, were deciding their political position

Publication/Creation

[London] (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 6 February 1840 ([London] : A. Ducôte's, Lithog[raphi]c Establishment)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 25.6 x 33.3 cm + album.

Lettering

Vacation amusements. (no.2) Swing, swong! 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, p. 54

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Wellcome Collection 37071i

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