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The Right Honourable Edmund Barton, the First Premier of the Australian Commonwealth (litho)
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The Right Honourable Edmund Barton, the First Premier of the Australian Commonwealth (litho)
1040514 The Right Honourable Edmund Barton, the First Premier of the Australian Commonwealth (litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Edmund Barton, the First Premier of the Australian Commonwealth. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 January 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 22206016
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This black and white lithograph showcases the distinguished figure of The Right Honourable Edmund Barton, the First Premier of the Australian Commonwealth. Created by Percy F. S. Spence in 1901, this print captures a significant moment in Australia's history. Edmund Barton, portrayed with utmost elegance and authority, stands as a symbol of leadership and progress during the late 19th century. His piercing gaze reflects his determination to shape a united nation out of diverse colonies. As Australia's first premier, he played an instrumental role in drafting its constitution and paving the way for federation. The artist skillfully captures Barton's dignified presence through intricate engravings that highlight every detail of his countenance. From his meticulously groomed beard to his refined attire, every aspect exudes sophistication befitting a statesman. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of old-world charm, this lithograph transports us back to an era where politics was conducted with grace and eloquence. It serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that immortalizes one man's contribution to shaping modern-day Australia. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of Edmund Barton's legacy but also of the resilience and unity that brought about our beloved Australian Commonwealth.
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