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Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892 (litho)
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Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892 (litho)
6014110 Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 16 July 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23597456
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Announcement Announcing Carlton Club Conservatives Constitutional Club Democracy Liberals Members Reform Club Results Vote Westminster
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This lithograph captures the vibrant scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist in the late 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political atmosphere and social life of Victorian England. The print showcases various gentlemen's clubs bustling with activity as members eagerly await the announcement of election results. In this historical moment, politics takes center stage, with conservatives and liberals anxiously anticipating their fate. The iconic Carlton Club, Constitutional Club, and Reform Club are prominently featured in the illustration. The image exudes a sense of anticipation and excitement as men gather around tables adorned with newspapers and maps to discuss and analyze electoral outcomes. Cigarette smoke fills the air while conversations buzz with fervor. This snapshot encapsulates both democracy in action and the unique camaraderie found within these exclusive establishments. Notably, this lithograph also highlights Germany's influence on British society at that time. German culture is subtly referenced through mentions of Germans residing in London clubs during this period. It serves as a reminder of Europe's interconnectedness even before concepts like European Union came into existence. Overall, this evocative artwork provides a window into an important moment in British history while showcasing elements of politics, society, and international relations during late 19th-century Britain.
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