Late-1960s Satirical Irish Political Cartoon With New Frame – Features "Irish Times" & Harold Wilson Reference

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Late-1960s satirical/political cartoon with distinctive Irish themes, newly framed and ready to hang. This vintage artwork depicts a lively group … Read more Late-1960s satirical/political cartoon with distinctive Irish themes, newly framed and ready to hang. This vintage artwork depicts a lively group of caricatured figures in classic pen-and-ink style. Among the characters, one is depicted holding a copy of the "Irish Times," highlighting the headline “Harold Reads The Riot Act”—an unmistakable nod to British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and the turbulent political climate of late 1960s–1970s Ireland.

This piece is a striking example of period political commentary, capturing the spirit and humor of the era. The frame is brand new, featuring a natural wood finish and a linen mat, which beautifully complements the artwork while offering a fresh, contemporary presentation ideal for collectors or anyone seeking historical conversation pieces for their space.

-Artwork Era: Late 1960s
-Theme: Satirical, Irish, Political Commentary
-Highlight: "Irish Times" newspaper with reference to British Prime Minister Harold Wilson
-Frame: Brand new wood frame with linen mat

Perfect for collectors of political memorabilia, Irish history, vintage cartoon art, or mid-century illustration, this artwork is both a cultural artifact and a stylish addition to any collection or decor. See less