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Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset (engraving)
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Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset (engraving)
1102904 Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 November 1863.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23510898
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This engraving titled "Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset" takes us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a momentous occasion where Captain Speke is honored by his father's tenantry in a heartfelt testimonial. The scene exudes an air of admiration and respect as we witness the presentation taking place amidst lush surroundings. The composition beautifully captures the gratitude and appreciation of the community towards their esteemed captain. The details in this print are exquisite, with each figure meticulously depicted, showcasing their individual expressions of pride and reverence. It is evident that this event holds great significance for both Captain Speke and his father's tenants. As we delve into history through this engraving, it becomes apparent that such testimonials were not merely formalities but genuine displays of gratitude for individuals who had made significant contributions to society. This particular testimonial serves as a testament to Captain Speke's accomplishments and impact on the local community. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into an era when recognition was bestowed upon those deserving of honor. It reminds us of the importance of acknowledging exceptional individuals who have dedicated themselves selflessly for the betterment of others. Through its intricate details and historical context, this engraving invites viewers to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also reflect on the timeless value placed on honoring remarkable individuals like Captain Speke.
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