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This illustration on Punch celebrates St. George Day on 23 April 1924. The British Empire Exhibition opened on the same day. There was no major campaign on the British media against the Exhibition, except the sarcastic ‘WGTW (Won’t Go To Wembley) Society’ on Punch.

Saint George for Merrie Wembley!

SKU: EB005
  • 1924

Two Exhibitions between Two Strikes:

Exhibiting Hong Kong at the British Empire Exhibition 1924 and 1925

Principal investigator:

Dr. Gary Pui-fung Wong

Lecturer

School of Sociology and Social Policy

The University of Leeds

 

Contact methods: G.P.F.Wong@leeds.ac.uk

This project is funded by the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust. 

 

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