Jigsaw Puzzle : Aj Balfour / Anon
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aj Balfour / Anon
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14280078
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Arthur Balfour Conservative Moustache Parting Youngish Anon
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This edition features an intriguing portrait of Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, a prominent British politician and Conservative MP, circa 1890. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this high-quality puzzle, meticulously crafted from premium puzzle board material. The detailed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the history of this influential figure to life, providing hours of engaging and educational entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the joy of piecing together the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the young and dynamic Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, in the late 1800s. Born on July 25, 1848, Balfour was a prominent British politician and Conservative Member of Parliament (MP). His political career began in 1874, and he held various positions in the government, including the Prime Ministership from 1902 to 1905. Balfour's striking appearance in this photograph is characterized by his centre parting, neatly combed hair, and a well-groomed moustache. His piercing gaze and serious expression convey a sense of determination and focus, reflecting his dedication to serving his country and constituents. Balfour's political legacy is marked by his role in the passage of several significant laws, including the Education Act of 1902, which provided for the establishment of county secondary schools, and the Old Age Pensions Act of 1908, which introduced a state pension for the elderly. He was also a key figure in the formation of the Unionist Party and played a crucial role in the formation of the Irish Unionist Alliance. Despite his political achievements, Balfour's tenure as Prime Minister was marked by controversy, particularly regarding his handling of the Boer War and the Ulster crisis. Nevertheless, his impact on British politics and society during the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras remains significant. This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life of a remarkable political figure and a bygone era.
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