Mounted Print : Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn
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Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn
SIR MICHAEL EDWARD HICKS-BEACH 1st EARL ST ALDWYN Statesman giving a speech from the despatch box Date: 1837 - 1916
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Media ID 14274148
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1837 Bushy Despatch Giving Hicks Mace Michael Speech Vanity Aldwyn
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, a prominent 19th-century British statesman. Captured in this timeless image, Earl St Aldwyn is depicted giving a speech from the despatch box, exuding confidence and authority. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate fine art. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed and mounted on high-quality archival material, ensuring longevity and preservation. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the rich history of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.9cm x 20.3cm (4.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn (1837-1916), was a prominent British statesman of the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras. This evocative photograph captures the intensity and gravity of Hicks-Beach as he delivers a speech from the despatch box in the House of Commons. The mace, a symbol of the authority of the House, stands prominently behind him, underscoring the importance of the proceedings. Born into a noble family, Hicks-Beach entered politics in 1865 as the Member of Parliament for Dorset. He rose through the ranks, serving in various Cabinet positions, including Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1892 to 1895. Known for his bushy beard and vanity-free demeanor, Hicks-Beach was a respected figure in British politics during a time of significant social and political change. The photograph, taken during the height of Hicks-Beach's political career, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of oratory eloquence and parliamentary debates. The image is a testament to the historical significance of the House of Commons and the role of its members in shaping the course of British history. Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, continued to serve in various political capacities until his retirement from public life in 1911. He passed away in 1916, leaving behind a rich legacy in British politics and a lasting impression on the political landscape of the time.
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