Justice to the Rescue! Product:Canvas The German Emperor dances along

The German Emperor dances along happily

Gladstone had fought for

Possibly a depiction of a performance at Sadler's Wells Theatre

and London in the distance

Justice to the Rescue! Product:Canvas The German Emperor dances alongJustice to the Rescue!, 1876. Uncle Sam and John Bull, representing Britain and the United States of America, are tearing up the Extradition Treaty of 1842. The allegorical figure of Justice, identifiable by her sword and scales, intervenes, saying: 'Stop, gentlemen! You've both of you too many rogues loose, to do without that!'. The extradition treaty was a clause dealing with the mutual extradition of criminals and was part of the Webster Ashburton