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Vote for Tariff Reform Poster from London School of Economics collection

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Vote for Tariff Reform Poster from London School of Economics collection

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Lithographs showing Brittania sitting alone in a stagecoach named "Free Trade; 1846" on the road to Prosperity, waiting to be joined by the figures representing Germany, France, Austria, USA, Switzerland and Russia which are standing on a hill behind the coach. The accompanying picture shows the foreign nationals sharing a car called "Protection; 1910", also on the road to Prosperity, leaving the stagecoach far behind...Artist: Unknown.Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd.Publisher: Printer.Place of Production: London.Date: c1905-c1910..: archives.lse.ac.uk/dserve.exe?dsqServer=lib-4.lse.ac.uk&a... ( http://archives.lse.ac.uk/dserve.exe?dsqServer=lib-4.lse.ac.uk&dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=(RefNo='coll ) misc 0519/84')

The provocative posters are the history of British politics showing stories of high hopes and low blows.

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