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Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick, fl 1899-1940s :The 500 new peers. Last of the Lords' veto. Duke de Wellington and Baron of de Hutt. [1911]
- Date
- 1911
- By
- Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-
- Reference
- E-212-q-001
- Description
George V dubbing a new peer, while Sir Joseph Ward looks on, dressed in finery, including a crown. A long queue of other New Zealand Members of Parliament are lined up, waiting their turn. They are watched by Richard Seddon. A herald proclaims 'Duke de Wellington and Baron of de Hutt' with a trumpet, the New Zealand flag attached. Both the King and Ward are wearing crowns. Several of the men in the queue are named as Glover, Skerrett, Fowlds, McKenzie, Millar, Carroll (Sir James Carroll, dressed in a checked overcoat, far right), Stout, Nathan, Massey, Myers. Queen Mary sits on a throne in the background
Ward received a baronetcy during his visit to London for the Imperial Conference and the King's coronation in 1911. He had received a KCMG during the Royal visit of 1901
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink on card, 192 x 308 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick :Original caricatures (chiefly [of Sir Joseph] Ward) / E. F Hiscocks [1910 and] 1911 / Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick :Original caricatures (chiefly [of Sir Joseph] Ward) / E. F Hiscocks [1910 and] 1911
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Caricatures, Ink on card, 192 x 308 mm
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