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The Cabinet of Lord Derby of 1867, 1868 (litho) (b&w photo)
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The Cabinet of Lord Derby of 1867, 1868 (litho) (b&w photo)
XJF107822 The Cabinet of Lord Derby of 1867, 1868 (litho) (b&w photo) by Gales, Henry (fl.1868) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conservative ministers debating the Abyssinian expedition; Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) Chancellor of Exchequer stands on left with paper in hand, Lord Derby, Prime Minister, addresses cabinet on right; Edward Stanley, 14th Earl (1799-1869); ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23369618
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The Cabinet of Lord Derby - A Glimpse into Political Debates of the 19th Century
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. This black and white lithograph, titled "The Cabinet of Lord Derby of 1867,1868" offers a fascinating snapshot into the political landscape of Victorian England. The image showcases Conservative ministers engaged in a heated discussion regarding the Abyssinian expedition. At the forefront stands Benjamin Disraeli, renowned for his role as Chancellor of Exchequer, holding a paper that likely contains crucial information pertaining to this significant debate. On the opposite side, we see Lord Derby himself, Prime Minister at the time, addressing his cabinet with utmost authority and conviction. The composition beautifully captures not only their intense deliberations but also reveals glimpses into their personalities and positions within British politics during this era. Edward Stanley, known as the 14th Earl and an influential figure in government affairs, can be seen among them. This historic print serves as a testament to both the importance and complexity of governance during this period. It allows us to reflect upon how decisions were made by these prominent politicians who shaped policies that would impact society at large. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Henry Gales' collection held privately today but available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder's efforts – let us delve deeper into history's corridors and appreciate its invaluable lessons on leadership and democracy.
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