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# Sympathy for the Sorrows of a Once Great Lady
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/sochuvstvie-pechali-nekogda-velikoi-damy/
- Published: 2024-11-28T09:05:52.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:31:58.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Archive, Art, London, Society

Sympathy for the sorrows of a once great lady. Cartoon by Tom Merry. 28 November 1891

Old Mother Britannia, impoverished by liberal reforms, and her Lion beg for alms against the backdrop of a ruined Palace of Westminster