A late 19th century American Puck Magazine illustration showing William E. Gladstone, dressed as a Greek marathon runner, passing an "Altar of Peace" on which there's a small fire and a rifle labelled "Coercion". Several dogs labelled "Assassin, Ribbon Man, Desperado, Secret Society and Fenian" attack Gladstone. Charles S. Parnell and Michael Davitt who has stumbled over John Dillon, holds a leash labelled "Land League", struggles to hold onto dogs. In the background, a man runs into the forest after stabbing two men who may have been British government officials.
A late 19th century American Puck Magazine illustration showing William E. Gladstone, dressed as a Greek marathon runner, passing an "Altar of Peace" on which there's a small fire and a rifle labelled "Coercion", and a red military tunic and helmet have fallen to the ground. Several dogs labelled "Assassin, Ribbon Man, Desperado, Secret Society and Fenian" attack Gladstone. Michael Davitt and Charles S. Parnell, with leash labelled "Land League" struggle to hold onto the dogs. In the background, a man runs into the forest after stabbing two men who were wearing top hats and may have been British government officials.
Size: 5936px × 3840px
Location: Ireland
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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