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Antique Framed Print : George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester
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George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester
George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester (1853-1892). In 1876 he married Consuelo Yznaga, a Cuban-American and had one son and twin daughters. In 1877 Montagu became MP for Huntingdonshire, a seat that he had until 1880. He became duke in 1890 and took his seat in the House of Lords.
1892
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Honorable Manchester Montagu Peer Peers Dukedom
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph captures George Montagu (1853-1892), the 8th Duke of Manchester, in the prime of his political career. Montagu, an Honorable British peer, rose to prominence in 1876 when he married Consuelo Yznaga, a Cuban-American socialite. Their union produced one son and twin daughters, adding to the ducal lineage. In 1877, Montagu entered the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdonshire, a position he held until 1880. The Duke's political ambitions continued to grow, and in 1890, he succeeded to the dukedom upon the death of his father. With this new title came a seat in the House of Lords, further solidifying his place in the British political landscape. Montagu's distinguished appearance in this photograph reflects his noble status and the refinement of the British aristocracy during the late Victorian era. The Duke's attire, complete with the insignia of his ducal title, exudes an air of authority and prestige. The photograph serves as a testament to Montagu's political achievements and his role as a prominent figure in British society during the late 19th century. The Duke's life was cut tragically short in 1892, but his legacy as a British peer and political figure lived on. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of Montagu's contributions to British politics and the enduring influence of the aristocracy during this period.
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