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'Hercules and The Hydra', 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain

'Hercules and The Hydra', 1870. This cartoon shows the Liberal Prime Minister, Mr Gladstone, dressed as Hercules. The hydra, a mythical many-headed serpent here represents all the various difficulties that Mr Gladstone will face during the coming Session of parliament. Armed with a large sword, he will have to behead each of the problems which include sanitary and railway reform, education and various Irish issues. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 12, 1870. (Photo by The Cartoon Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
'Hercules and The Hydra', 1870. This cartoon shows the Liberal Prime Minister, Mr Gladstone, dressed as Hercules. The hydra, a mythical many-headed serpent here represents all the various difficulties that Mr Gladstone will face during the coming Session of parliament. Armed with a large sword, he will have to behead each of the problems which include sanitary and railway reform, education and various Irish issues. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 12, 1870. (Photo by The Cartoon Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
'Hercules and The Hydra', 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Print Collector / Contributor
Editorial #:
463929225
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1870
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Hulton Archive
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350000422
Object name:
1150585
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5523 x 3415 px (18.41 x 11.38 in) - 300 dpi - 12 MB