Lord Durham plays the organ and J.A. Roebuck pumps the bellows while Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne listen. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
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29 January 1839
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36867i
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view Lord Durham plays the organ and J.A. Roebuck pumps the bellows while Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne listen. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.

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Lord Durham plays the organ and J.A. Roebuck pumps the bellows while Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne listen. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Lord Brougham lurks behind the organ. It was thought that Lord Durham would vent his frustration in Parliament after his fall as Governor-General of Canada

Publication/Creation

London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 29 January 1839 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 24 x 32.8 cm + album.

Lettering

The dis-organist. HB Extensive dialogue within the print

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, pp.405-406

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Wellcome Collection 36867i

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