Picturing the PastBritish Conservative Party Poster, 1931 This campaign poster from the 1931 British general election portrays crates and bags of goods being unloaded on English docks. (Photo by The Conservative Party Archive/Getty Images)ANALYZING THE IMAGE Where are the goods on the dock from? What do the Conservatives want stopped?CONNECTIONS Was this attitude toward foreign goods unique to England? What other countries held similar views? What effect did such attitudes have on the worldwide depression?