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Stamford Raffles (engraving)
815899 Stamford Raffles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles (1781-1826). British Statesman known as the Father of Singapore.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving showcases the esteemed figure of Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, a renowned British statesman known as the Father of Singapore. The portrait exudes an air of authority and intelligence, capturing Raffles in his prime during the 19th century. As one gazes upon this print, it is impossible not to be drawn into the depth and intricacy of the engraving. Every line etched with precision seems to tell a story about Raffles' significant contributions to history. His piercing gaze reflects determination and vision, embodying his role in transforming Singapore into a thriving city-state. The artist's skillful rendering brings out every detail of Raffles' distinguished appearance - from his neatly combed hair to his elegant attire. This portrayal encapsulates both his British heritage and European influence, highlighting how he bridged cultures through diplomacy and governance. Raffles' legacy extends far beyond geographical boundaries; he left an indelible mark on both Great Britain and Southeast Asia. This print serves as a powerful reminder of his remarkable achievements that continue to shape Singapore's identity today. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this engraving stands as a testament to Raffles' enduring impact on global history. It invites viewers to reflect upon the immense contributions made by individuals who dare to dream big and leave their mark on society for generations to come.
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