Photograph of The Pensive Greenwich Pensioner or the political 'Tom Bowling' [William Ewart Gladstone with peg leg and one arm, smoking pipe with painting of 'Hardy's victory off Oxford, A.D. 1866' in background. Note: 'Tom Bowling' is a character, a sailor, in Tobias Smollett's Adventures of Roderick Random. Note: (?) an illusion to Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy succeeding Gladstone as M.P. for the University of Oxford] [John Johnson 115] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
G.A. Oxon. 4o 412, fol. 116
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Title
Photograph of The Pensive Greenwich Pensioner or the political 'Tom Bowling' [William Ewart Gladstone with peg leg and one arm, smoking pipe with painting of 'Hardy's victory off Oxford, A.D. 1866' in background. Note: 'Tom Bowling' is a character, a sailor, in Tobias Smollett's Adventures of Roderick Random. Note: (?) an illusion to Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy succeeding Gladstone as M.P. for the University of Oxford] [John Johnson 115] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
Shelfmark
G.A. Oxon. 4o 412, fol. 116
Date
[c.1868]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Shrimpton's Oxford Caricatures
Shrimpton caricatures Volume 1
Photograph of The Pensive Greenwich Pensioner or the political 'Tom Bowling' [William Ewart Gladstone with peg leg and one arm, smoking pipe with painting of 'Hardy's victory off Oxford, A.D. 1866' in background. Note: 'Tom Bowling' is a character, a sailor, in Tobias Smollett's Adventures of Roderick Random. Note: (?) an illusion to Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy succeeding Gladstone as M.P. for the University of Oxford] [John Johnson 115] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
