Photographic Print : The unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial - Newcastle
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The unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial - Newcastle
The unveiling of the Memorial to Joseph Cowen (1829-1900) at Fenkle Street in Newcastle - Radical politician and MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Owner of the Daily Chronicle newspaper. Date: 1908
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Media ID 11562036
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bronze Chronicle Daily Dignitaries Member Newcastle Newspaper Parliament Proprietor Publisher Tyne Tyneside Cowen Owner
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "The Unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment as Radical politician and MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Joseph Cowen, is honored with a memorial at Fenkle Street in Newcastle. This captivating image, taken in 1908, captures the essence of a bygone era, making it an essential addition to any history or politics-themed collection. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to the present. With a wide range of subjects and historical moments, Media Storehouse's photographic prints invite you to explore, discover, and relive history in your own home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 30.4cm (7.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of the unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in 1908. Joseph Cowen (1829-1900) was a prominent radical politician and Member of Parliament for Newcastle, as well as the proprietor and publisher of the Daily Chronicle newspaper. The bronze statue, located at Fenkle Street, stands as a testament to Cowen's significant contributions to local and national politics. The image is filled with a sense of history and community, as a large crowd gathers to witness the unveiling ceremony. Dignitaries and local notables, dressed in their finest attire, mingle amongst the onlookers, creating a palpable atmosphere of excitement and anticipation. The statue, shrouded in a cloth, is being prepared for its grand reveal, as a soldier readies his sword to perform the honors. Cowen's legacy as a reformer and advocate for the working class is evident in the diverse crowd that has gathered to pay tribute. The memorial, which was funded through public subscription, represents the collective appreciation for Cowen's dedication to improving the lives of the people of Newcastle and beyond. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the rich history of Newcastle and the influential figures who have shaped its cultural and political landscape. The unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial remains an enduring symbol of the city's proud heritage and the power of community spirit.
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