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Harley receiving the Legion Memorial (engraving)
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Harley receiving the Legion Memorial (engraving)
XJF957003 Harley receiving the " Legion" Memorial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12948508
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1701 Daniel Defoe Documents Earl Of Oxford Medium Group Of People Petition Receiving Robert Harley
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In this print, we are transported back to the 19th century as we witness a significant historical moment. The image showcases Harley receiving the "Legion". Memorial, an engraving that holds great importance in English history. The scene is filled with a medium-sized group of people, both male and female, gathered around Harley. Among them stands Daniel Defoe, the renowned writer and political activist, along with the Earl of Oxford. This gathering signifies a pivotal event known as the Kentish Petition in 1701. As our eyes wander across the photograph, we can see documents being exchanged between individuals. These papers hold immense significance as they represent petitions and pleas for change during a time of political unrest. The atmosphere captured in this photo is one of anticipation and determination. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary citizens came together to voice their concerns and fight for their rights. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into England's rich history while also shedding light on important figures such as Robert Harley. As we admire this print, it becomes evident that art has an incredible ability to transport us through time and connect us with past events that have shaped our present reality.
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