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Lord Avebury Has Lately Taken To Golf, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Lord Avebury Has Lately Taken To Golf, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lord Avebury Has Lately Taken To Golf, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI. February 1901-July 1901", by [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, 1901]
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Lord Avebury Embraces a New Pastime - Golf, 1901
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph from 1901, we witness an unexpected side of the distinguished Lord Avebury. The image captures him outdoors on a sunny day in England, fully engrossed in his newfound passion for golf. The creator of this intriguing print remains unknown. The portrait showcases Lord Avebury, also known as Sir John Lubbock, who was not only a prominent politician but also a respected banker and statesman. As one of the leading figures in the Liberal Party during the early 20th century, he played a significant role in British politics. However, this particular snapshot offers us an intimate glimpse into his personal life and interests beyond his political career. Concentrating deeply on the task at hand, Lord Avebury is seen looking down intently while holding a golf club with determination. The photo highlights both the elegance and simplicity of early golf equipment as well as Lord Avebury's bearded countenance. It transports us back to an era when gentlemen would retreat to country clubs to enjoy leisurely pursuits amidst picturesque landscapes. This rare visual treasure reminds us that even influential individuals like Lord Avebury sought solace and joy outside their professional lives. It serves as a testament to how hobbies can provide balance and rejuvenation for those immersed in demanding roles within society. As we admire this remarkable print today courtesy of Heritage Images' collection, let it inspire us to explore our own passions beyond our daily
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