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Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. British lawyer and politician; Solicitor General and Attorney-General. Engraving after a photograph by Messrs. Bassano. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]
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This black and white print depicts Sir Henry James, who later became Baron James of Hereford, in the early 1900s. The image, an engraving after a photograph taken by the renowned Bassano Studio, captures the distinguished British lawyer and politician in the prime of his career. With a stern yet thoughtful expression, Sir Henry James gazes intently at the viewer, his piercing eyes framed by thick mutton chop sideburns and a well-groomed mustache. Dressed in formal attire, complete with a crisp collar and a bow tie, he exudes an air of authority and professionalism. Sir Henry James served many important roles in British politics, including Solicitor General and Attorney-General. His accomplishments were documented in the renowned "Cassell's History of England," published by Cassell and Company in the early 20th century. The print, which is part of The Print Collector's collection, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping British law and politics during a pivotal time in history. The intricate engraving technique, with its delicate lines and shading, adds depth and texture to the image, creating a striking contrast between the white and black tones. The result is a timeless portrait that not only captures the essence of Sir Henry James but also showcases the artistry of the Bassano Studio and the skill of the engraver. Overall, this print is a fascinating piece of history, offering insights into the life of a prominent figure in British law and politics during the 1900s.
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