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A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Great Britain |
Description | Cartoon shows a carousel on which sit government ministers Charles Fox, Lord North, Edmund Burke and Admiral Keppel. Beam in the center of the carousel platform is a pillar topped by a bust of King George III, a wig and Union Jack suspended over the bust. In the background two robbers lower a large bundle from the window of a building. An inscription above the cartoon reads "Poor John Bull's house plunder'd at noon day." |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Prints, British |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Keppel, Augustus Keppel,--Viscount,--1725-1786. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Merry-go-rounds--Great Britain--1780-1790. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |