Fine Art Print : Cardwell (Photo)
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Cardwell (Photo)
EDWARD VISCOUNT CARDWELL statesman, particularly associated with army reform Date: 1813 - 1885
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1813 1885 Reform Viscount Cardwell
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Cardwell" by Edward Bird, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print captures a striking image of the renowned statesman, Edward Viscount Cardwell. Known for his significant contributions to army reform, Cardwell's legacy continues to shape historical discourse. Bring the rich history of this influential figure into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed artwork. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic photograph. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.1cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 striking portrait captures the intense gaze and determined expression of Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell (1813-1885), a prominent British statesman and advocate for army reform. Cardwell's political career began in earnest in the mid-19th century, during a time of significant social and political change in the United Kingdom. He served as Secretary of State for War from 1868 to 1874, a position that afforded him the opportunity to implement far-reaching reforms to the British Army. Cardwell's most notable achievement during his tenure was the implementation of the Cardwell Reforms, which aimed to reduce the size of the army while also improving its efficiency and effectiveness. The reforms included the consolidation of regiments, the introduction of a new system of recruitment, and the establishment of a permanent staff corps. These changes helped to modernize the British military and prepare it for the challenges of the late 19th century. Despite facing significant opposition from some quarters, Cardwell remained committed to his vision of army reform. He believed that a smaller, more efficient army would not only be more cost-effective but also better able to respond to emerging threats to British interests both at home and abroad. This portrait, with its solemn and resolute subject, serves as a powerful reminder of Cardwell's unwavering dedication to his cause and his enduring legacy as a visionary statesman and military reformer.
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