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'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891: A Portrait of Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava This photograph, taken in 1891, showcases the distinguished figure of Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. The image was originally published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," volume 44, July to December, 1891. Born on October 12, 1826, in England, Lord Dufferin rose to prominence as a British diplomat and statesman, serving as the Governor-General of Canada from 1872 to 1878. His diplomatic career spanned over four decades, and he played a significant role in foreign policy during the late 19th century. In this photograph, the Marquess is dressed in the formal attire of the British aristocracy. He wears an elegant frock coat with epaulettes, a sign of his military rank as a Commissary-General in the British Army. The intricate detailing of his dress shirt and the high collar of his waistcoat are indicative of the fashion trends of the time. His crisp, white cravat adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance. The Marquess's stern yet composed expression conveys the gravity of his position as a diplomat and aristocrat. His piercing gaze and strong jawline exude an air of authority and confidence. The photograph captures the essence of a man who was not only a prominent figure in British society but also a key player in the diplomatic arena of the British Empire. The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava's legacy continues to be celebrated in both British and Canadian history, as he played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of both countries during the late 19th century.
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