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Canvas Print : Former Conservative politician Chris Patten, who lost his Bath seat in the 1992 General
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Former Conservative politician Chris Patten, who lost his Bath seat in the 1992 General
Former Conservative politician Chris Patten, who lost his Bath seat in the 1992 General election, takes up his post as the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong.
Here he is pictured at Governors House, making a speech during his first press conference after taking office.
July 1992
Roger Allen
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hong Kong
92 4058
Media ID 21786606
© Mirrorpix
Agreement Asia China Colonial Colonialism Colony Far East Historic Politicians Territory 1992
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Relive political history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring Former Conservative Politician Chris Patten. This captivating print, taken by renowned photographer Roger Allen from Memory Lane Prints, captures a pivotal moment in British politics. In 1992, Chris Patten lost his Bath seat in the General Election, but went on to become the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of political memorabilia into your home or office.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment when former Conservative politician Chris Patten assumed his role as the 28th and final Governor of Hong Kong. Despite losing his Bath seat in the 1992 General Election, Patten embarked on a new chapter that would shape both his legacy and the future of this vibrant territory. The image showcases Patten at Governors House, radiating confidence as he delivers a speech during his inaugural press conference. The year is July 1992, and political tensions are palpable in this colonial outpost nestled in Asia's Far East. As one of Britain's last remaining colonies, Hong Kong stands at a crossroads between its colonial past and an uncertain future under Chinese rule. Patten's appointment carries immense significance not only for him but also for the people of Hong Kong. This photograph symbolizes hope, determination, and resilience amidst shifting geopolitical landscapes. It encapsulates a pivotal moment where politics intertwine with history. With elements of nostalgia intertwined with notions of power dynamics and territorial agreements, Roger Allen's lens immortalizes this crucial juncture in time. The image serves as a reminder that politicians like Chris Patten play instrumental roles in shaping our world—sometimes even against all odds or after personal setbacks. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era defined by complex negotiations between nations—a testament to human ambition and the ever-evolving tapestry of global politics.
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