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The New Conservative Cabinet (engraving)
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The New Conservative Cabinet (engraving)
1045100 The New Conservative Cabinet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Conservative Cabinet. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 June 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22645470
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Admiralty Chancellor Colonial Secretary Conservative Party Council Duke Of Richmond Earl Of Carnarvon Earl Of Iddesleigh Exchequer First Lord Foreign Secretary Gordon Home Secretary Lord George Hamilton Lord High Chancellor Lord John Manners Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland Lord President Marquis Of Salisbury Mr Gibson Mr W H Smith Postmaster General Prime Minister Secretary Sir M Hicks Beach Sir Stafford Northcote Treasury Vice President Inida Viscount Cranbrook
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The New Conservative Cabinet - A Glimpse into 19th Century British Politics
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. This engraving, titled "The New Conservative Cabinet" offers a fascinating snapshot of the political landscape in 1885. The image showcases the esteemed members of the English School's cabinet, captured for posterity by an unknown artist. As we delve into this historical treasure trove, our eyes are drawn to the prominent figures who shaped Britain's destiny during that era. Lord John Manners commands attention as Home Secretary, while other notable personalities include the Colonial Secretary and Chancellor, Duke of Richmond. The composition skillfully depicts key players such as Mr. Gibson and Mr. W. H. Smith alongside Colonel Stanley and Lord Chancellor of Ireland – each representing their respective roles within this influential council. At its helm stands the Prime Minister himself, surrounded by his trusted advisors from various departments including Exchequer and Treasury. Their collective aim was to steer Britain through domestic challenges whilst maintaining diplomatic prowess on foreign shores. Beyond politics lies a glimpse into India's significance within British affairs; Viscount Cranbrook represents Asia's influence on Indian culture and governance. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how politics shapes nations' destinies throughout history. It is an invaluable resource for those seeking insight into 19th-century British politics or anyone intrigued by the intricate web woven by politicians striving towards progress amidst war-torn times.
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