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Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
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Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810-1861), British statesman educated at Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford. Conservative Secretary at War, during the Crimean War and reign of Queen Victoria and a close ally of Florence Nightingale. From " Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution, Vol. II.", by Alexander Charles Ewald, F.S.A. [William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Berlin]
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This print showcases Lord Herbert of Lea, a prominent British statesman from the 19th century. Taken around 1840 and later reproduced in 1884, this image captures the essence of a man deeply involved in politics and governance during the reign of Queen Victoria. Lord Herbert was educated at Harrow School and Oriel College, Oxford, where he honed his intellectual prowess. As Conservative Secretary at War during the Crimean War, Lord Herbert played a crucial role in military affairs while maintaining a close alliance with Florence Nightingale, famously known as the "Lady of the Lamp". Together they revolutionized healthcare practices on the battlefield. The photograph is sourced from Alexander Charles Ewald's book "Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of British Constitution" which provides valuable insights into Britain's political landscape. The unknown creator has skillfully captured Lord Herbert's distinguished appearance with his well-groomed beard and formal attire. This historical portrait not only pays homage to an influential figure but also represents an era marked by significant developments in government policies and societal progress. It serves as a reminder that leadership transcends time, leaving lasting imprints on our collective memory.
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