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Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area
The key figures behind tariff reform from the Birmingham area. Tariff Reform introduced by Joseph and Austen Chamberlain in 1903. This move aimed to broaden the basis of taxation, to introduce a preference, and to stimulate home industries and increase employment. Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 11556613
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Austen Basis Benjamin Bill Birmingham Chamberlain Collings Finance Fiscal Francis Jesse Lowe Member Members Midlands Money Morpeth Parkes Parliament Politicians Reform System Tariff Taxation
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, featuring the influential figures Joseph and Austen Chamberlain, who championed the Tariff Reform movement in Birmingham during 1903. This historical black and white print is an essential addition to any collection, evoking a sense of nostalgia and intrigue. Bring the stories of the past to life with this striking and authentic photograph from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This photograph captures the key figures behind the Tariff Reform movement in Birmingham during the early 1900s. The Tariff Reform Act, introduced by Joseph Chamberlain and his son Austen Chamberlain in 1903, marked a significant shift in British fiscal policy. The new system aimed to broaden the basis of taxation, introduce a preference for imported goods from the British Empire, and stimulate home industries, ultimately increasing employment. The Birmingham area played a pivotal role in the Tariff Reform movement, with several influential figures championing the cause. In this image, we see a gathering of some of the most prominent members of Parliament from the region. Among them are Josiah C. Parkes, Frederick Middlemore, Morpeth, Jesse Collings, Benjamin Stone, Francis Lowe, and Joseph Chamberlain himself. Joseph Chamberlain, a prominent Liberal politician, had long advocated for tariff reform, believing it would protect British industries and boost the economy. His son Austen, who succeeded him as the Member of Parliament for Birmingham, continued his father's legacy. The bill, which passed in 1903, brought about a significant change in the British financial system and had far-reaching consequences for the country's economy and political landscape. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of collective action and the impact of political visionaries. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the historical context of the Tariff Reform movement and the pivotal role played by the Birmingham area in shaping British fiscal policy.
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