Paris Thomas Wolsey is shown weeping into a

is shown weeping into a large handkerchief over a caricature of himself as a donkey

Behind the two politicians are the Indian Tiger and the British Lion

View of London and the River Thames from under Westmister Bridge

Chauffeurs are standing by the cars

View showing building work in the foreground

Paris Thomas Wolsey is shown weeping into a'Paris, 1870'. France, armed and in full armour, mans her country's defences. At France's feet can be seen a number of contemporary newspapers, and a fool's cap. This relates to the Franco Prussian war of 1870. The French had suffered a number of heavy defeats at the hands of the Prussians. However, French newspapers had carried a number of stories applauding French victories and so the news of the Prussian advances was cause for much excitement and