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Canvas Print : Robert Townley Parker Esq. the Guild Mayor of Preston, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Robert Townley Parker Esq. the Guild Mayor of Preston, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Robert Townley Parker Esq. the Guild Mayor of Preston, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Samuel Oglesby, of Fishergate, Preston. Mr. Robert Townley Parker, of Cuerden Hall, Lancashire, the chief magistrate of Preston, has long held a high position in the county, and the many families of which he is the representative have been on the roll of the Lancashire gentry for several generations...Mr. Robert Townley Parker served the office of High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1817. He was returned as one of the members for Preston in 1837 and 1852. He is, with one exception, the oldest magistrate in the county, having qualified on the 14th of January, 1819'. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of Robert Townley Parker Esq., the esteemed Guild Mayor of Preston in 1862. This captivating engraving, derived from a photograph by Samuel Oglesby, beautifully preserves the historical essence of this significant figure. A perfect addition to any room, our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of the original image, ensuring a stunning and timeless piece of art for your home or office. Unknown creators and their masterpieces deserve to be celebrated, and our Canvas Prints do just that, allowing you to relive history in a contemporary and elegant way.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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["This image showcases Robert Townley Parker Esq., the esteemed Guild Mayor of Preston in 1862. The engraving, derived from a photograph taken by Samuel Oglesby of Fishergate, Preston, presents a distinguished gentleman of significant standing in Lancashire society. Born at Cuerden Hall, Robert Townley Parker was not only a respected local figure but also held a prominent position in the county. His lineage could be traced back several generations, with numerous families bearing his name among the Lancashire gentry. An accomplished public servant, Parker's career included the esteemed role of High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1817. In 1837 and 1852, he was elected as one of the members of Parliament for Preston. With the exception of one individual, he held the title of the oldest magistrate in the county, having qualified on the 14th of January, 1819. The Illustrated London News published this portrait of Parker in 1862, providing a glimpse into the life of a man who had dedicated his life to serving his community and upholding the law. His image stands as a testament to the rich history and political landscape of 19th-century Britain. This engraving, with its intricate details and striking contrast, offers a unique insight into the life of a man who left an indelible mark on the Lancashire community and beyond. The image, though created over a century and a half ago, continues to captivate and inspire, inviting us to explore the stories of the past and the people who shaped it."]
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