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EDWARD J. EYRE (1815-1901). English explorer and colonial governor. Eyre, at the age of 52
EDWARD J. EYRE (1815-1901).
English explorer and colonial governor. Eyre, at the age of 52, shortly after his recall as the governor of Jamaica. Photographed c1870
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Media ID 12352453
1870 Cane Colonist Colony Edward Explorer Eyre Governor Jamaica Overcoat Top Hat
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the intriguing history of English explorer and colonial governor, Edward John Eyre, with our captivating greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautifully crafted card features a vintage photograph of Eyre, taken when he was 52 years old, shortly after his recall as the governor of Jamaica. With a rich, historical background, this card is perfect for history enthusiasts or for those who appreciate the stories of remarkable figures from the past. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our Edward J. Eyre greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Edward J. Eyre, an influential figure in English exploration and colonial governance during the 19th century. At the age of 52, shortly after his recall as governor of Jamaica, Eyre stands tall with a commanding presence. His distinguished appearance is marked by a full beard that exudes wisdom and experience. Clutching a cane in one hand, he emanates authority and confidence. Dressed in an elegant overcoat and donning a top hat, Eyre epitomizes the refined fashion of his time. The portrait showcases not only Eyre's physical attributes but also hints at his role as a colonist and explorer. The backdrop suggests an air of adventure, evoking images of distant lands conquered by this intrepid individual. Eyre's legacy extends beyond this single image; it encompasses his significant contributions to British imperial expansion. As both an explorer and colonial governor, he played a pivotal role in shaping England's influence across various territories. This print serves as a testament to Edward J. Eyre's indelible mark on history—a man who fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories while simultaneously governing colonies with determination and skill. It invites us to reflect upon the complexities inherent in exploration, colonization, power dynamics, and personal ambition during this transformative era.
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