General elections were held in the Kingdom of Romania from March 1 to March 14, 1911, confirming a majority for the Conservative Party under Petre P. Carp. The united opposition was constituted of the
Carp portrait
Cartoon by Ion Theodorescu-Sion, in Furnica, June 1910. Petre P. Carp as the opinionated student of King Carol I, expressing his wish to come to power "by way of the Palace". Alexandru Marghiloman to his left, shushing the PCD back-benchers (Take Ionescu, Alexandru Bădărău, Nicolae Fleva).
Ion I. C. Brătianu in child's clothes, dragging about a tramcar as his toy. 1913 cartoon by Nicolae Petrescu Găină.
Petre P. Carp
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Petre P. Carp was a Romanian statesman, political scientist and culture critic, one of the major representatives of Romanian liberal conservatism, and twice the country's Prime Minister. His youth was
1911 Romanian general election
…General elections were held in the Kingdom of Romania from March 1 to March 14, 1911, confirming a majority for the Conservative Party (PC) under Petre P. Carp. The united opposition was constituted of the National Liberal (PNL) and Conservative-Democratic (PCD) parties, with Ion I. C. Brătianu and Take Ionescu…
P. P. Carp (pre-1900 photograph)
The building once housing Junimea's printing press
Photograph of Carp, ca. 1870
A Constantin Jiquidi cartoon, poking fun at Carp's Era Nouă government (November 1888). In the "old era", peasants feed their masters; in Carp's "new era", the roles are politely alternated