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Record code: DL2422 • The decision of the Labour Party to reject a continuing coalition and fight the general election is interpreted here as 'jumping ship'. What were the precedents for a coalition government? Why might the Conservatives prefer a coalition? Why did the Labour Party prefer to fight an election? • What's the hurry? • David Low (1891-1963) : Evening Standard(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: GAA010091 • What does this cartoon suggest about class and parliamentary democracy? • "I bet you think it funny that a bloke like me can choose wot Government I like." • Giles; Ronald Carl (1916-1995) : Daily Express(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: JL3061 • What does this cartoon suggest about popular attitudes to the Conservative candidates? • London Laughs: General Election / "Come on now, Wing Commander Pranger, DFC, DSO and bar, AFC, DFM, ... • Joseph Lee : Evening News(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: ILW0933 • This cartoon refers to an infamous statement by Churchill on the consequences of a Labour Government. Find the statement and assess it as an electoral strategy. • The all-powerful state • Illingworth, Leslie Gilbert, 1902-1979 : Daily Mail(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: LSE1253 • Churchill the war leader and Churchill the losing leader of the Conservative government are looking at each other. What is the reassurance offered by War Leader Churchill? • Two Churchills • David Low (1891-1963) : Evening Standard(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: DL2443 • Any thoughts on the style of this cartoon? • "Make way!" • David Low (1891-1963) : Evening Standard(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk
Record code: LSE1254 • The problems of the postwar British economy and the Labour government programme are quickly apparent! • Star turn in the city • David Low (1891-1963) : Evening Standard(c) The British Cartoon Archive • This document was created at The British Cartoon Archive - http://www.cartoons.ac.uk