 In 1951 , two days after Eden 's re @-@ appointment as Foreign Secretary , Vicky had , in similar vein , employed the imagery of Antony and Cleopatra to represent Eden approaching the Egyptian throne in suit and hat . King Farouk ( overthrown in 1952 ) and the ancient Queen Cleopatra , as the embodiment of the Egyptian state , were shown to have torn up the treaty of 1936 which provided for Britain 's military presence in the Suez Canal zone . The caption , " Hush ! here comes Anthony " , was taken from Shakespeare . ( This cartoon was a reference to Egypt 's denunciation of the treaty on 9 October 1951 , thus posing an early problem for Winston Churchill 's incoming government . ) 
