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The Late Mrs R Graves, MP for Liverpool (engraving)
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The Late Mrs R Graves, MP for Liverpool (engraving)
1105160 The Late Mrs R Graves, MP for Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mrs R Graves, MP for Liverpool. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23511828
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Liverpool Member Of Parliament
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This engraving, titled "The Late Mrs R Graves, MP for Liverpool" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of an influential woman in politics. The image showcases a dignified portrait of Mrs R Graves, who served as a Member of Parliament for Liverpool. With her piercing gaze and composed demeanor, Mrs R Graves exudes strength and determination. This print captures her essence as a trailblazer in a male-dominated field, defying societal norms with her political aspirations. The intricate details of this engraving highlight the artist's skillful craftsmanship. Every stroke seems to breathe life into Mrs R Graves' likeness, making it feel almost tangible. The shading techniques employed add depth to her features while emphasizing the importance of capturing every nuance. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 1st, 1873, this illustration serves as both a historical artifact and an homage to an exceptional woman who made significant contributions to society. It reminds us that even during times when women faced numerous obstacles in their pursuit of equality, there were those like Mrs R Graves who dared to challenge conventions and pave the way for future generations. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us reflect upon the courage exhibited by individuals like Mrs R Graves – politicians who fought tirelessly for their beliefs and left an indelible mark on history.
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