Photo: Congress, Necessary Politicians, 1775, Privy, England, William Pitt, Revo

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Photograph Description: The congress or the necessary politicians Date Created Published: 1775? Summary: Print shows two men sitting in a privy, one uses pieces of the 'Resolutions of the Congress' to clean himself, while the other intently reads 'Pamphlet Entitled Taxation No Tiranny', suggesting that while one studies the literature, the other responds accordingly. On the wall behind them hangs a print of William Pitt, tarred and feathered. Notes: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5297 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection . Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975, no. 692. Subjects: Privies--England--1770-1780. Politics & government--England--1770-1780. Tarring & feathering--1770-1780. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1770-1780. Etchings--British--1770-1780.