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The British Beehive, 1867 (litho)

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Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) / English

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1867 AD (C19th AD)

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cartoon sketched by Cruikshank in 1840 but only published by him in 1867; his pictorial portrayal of Victorian society in Britain was intended to support his view that it was unnecessary to extend the electoral franchise;

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