Disinterested Advisers barrel maker 26th March 1969

26th March 1969

Near the junction of Lower Clapton Road and Brooke Road in Clapton

Original is oil on panel 80cm (circular)

carriages and shopfronts

Up to 50mpg

Disinterested Advisers barrel maker 26th March 1969'Disinterested Advisers', 1875. Turkey is surrounded by 'Disinterested Advisers' in the shape of the Russian Bear and the Eagles representing Austria and Germany. The British Lion remains aloof in the background. This matter goes back some way to 1873 when the three powers of Russia, Germany and Austria formed a loose alliance. At the same time, Turkish administration was failing and the Ottoman Empire was heading towards bankruptcy. The three powers