Title

'Westminster Election', 1780. Artist: Anon

Caption

'Westminster Election', 1780. Three candidates stand under the portico of St Paul's, Covent Garden. Charles James Fox, in the centre, is supported by Britannia. Admiral Rodney is on the left, supported by Neptune, and on the right stands Lord Lincoln. Fox and Rodney won the Westminster constituency's two seats.

Date

1780

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Reference

HRM19B00_241

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Property release

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License type

Rights managed

Available size

27,9Mb (1,5Mb) / 12,5in x 8,7in / 3754 x 2598 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior building buildings London England people male crowds man men architecture politics country guy British English Westminster Covent Garden location century Britain outside georgian B&W cartoon MONOCHROME candidate politician portico Architectural Feature black & white black and white B W campaigning 18th century Eighteenth Century political event statesman City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery general election TGN Whig Charles James Fox George Brydges Rodney caricature satire engraving Anon Anonymous Admiral Fox Charles James Charles Fox Admiral Rodney Rodney George Brydges Baron Rodney of Rodney Stoke