"Lord Rosebery at Sheffield: "Who is Prime Minister?". Cartoon showing Prime Minister Arthur Balfour in his dressing gown looking in a mirror & seeing populist Joseph Chamberlain as his reflection. A portrait of Benjamin Disraeli is on the wall. The issue of free trade versus protectionism / tariff reform split the Conservative & Unionist Party in the first decade of the 20th century. Postcard by A. Ludovici, published by Davidson Bros., and posted in 1904

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