Representing leaders in Britain. The portraits of Winston Churchill, Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair

As Brexit demonstrates, the British people self-image has mutated wildly across the last century. The portraits created to lionise their leaders have undergone an equally chaotic transformation; from images of elitist patriarchy, to those of high-street populists; this change has been reflected in t...

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Main Author: Simon Downs
Format: Default Book chapter
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/11823003.v1
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