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Victoria / Disraeli / Tog
Queen Victoria with Benjamin Disraeli at Hughenden
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1877 Benjamin D Israeli Hughenden Muff
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in British history as Queen Victoria (1819-1901) poses with her Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), at Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire, England, in 1877. The image, taken by renowned photographer Sir Henry Trueman Wood (1831-1921), known professionally as 'Tog,' brilliantly encapsulates the power dynamics and political camaraderie of the time. Queen Victoria, dressed in a regal black gown adorned with a lace collar and a diamond diadem, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. Her fur muff, a popular accessory during the Victorian era, adds a touch of warmth and elegance to her attire. Disraeli, wearing a formal suit and top hat, stands confidently beside her, his expression reflecting a deep sense of pride and accomplishment. The setting for this historic encounter is Hughenden Manor, Disraeli's country retreat, which he had purchased in 1872. The manor's picturesque gardens and idyllic surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for this memorable meeting between the monarch and her trusted advisor. The relationship between Queen Victoria and Disraeli was a complex one. They first met in 1841, when Disraeli was a relatively unknown figure in British politics. Over the years, he rose to prominence, and the two developed a strong bond based on mutual respect and admiration. Disraeli served as Prime Minister on two separate occasions, from 1868 to 1874 and from 1874 to 1880, during which time he implemented numerous reforms that significantly impacted the country. This photograph, with its striking composition and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal and political lives of two of Britain's most influential figures. It serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era and the enduring power of leadership and collaboration.
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