Canvas Print : John Burns / Pen & Pencil
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John Burns / Pen & Pencil
JOHN ELLIOT BURNS English labour leader and book collector
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Media ID 620070
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1858 1943 Burns Collector Elliot Labour Pencil
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the inspiring history of John Burns to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "John Burns / Pen & Pencil" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this stunning print showcases a portrait of John Elliot Burns, the renowned English labour leader and book collector, in his thoughtful and introspective moment. With intricate pen and pencil details, this timeless piece is a must-have for any history or labour movement enthusiast. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with this powerful and evocative piece, available now at Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 John Elliot Burns (1858-1943), a towering figure in the English Labour movement, deep in thought as he holds a pen and a pencil, surrounded by an impressive collection of books. Burns, who is dressed in a formal suit and tie, exudes an air of authority and intellectual rigor. His salt-and-pepper beard, which frames his stern yet kindly face, adds to his distinguished appearance. Burns was a prominent Labour Party politician and a prolific writer, known for his insightful commentary on political and social issues. He served as a Member of Parliament for over three decades and was a key figure in the Labour Party's rise to power in the early 20th century. The photograph, taken in 1943, captures Burns in his study, surrounded by the fruits of his lifelong passion for books. The bookshelves in the background are filled with volumes on politics, history, and literature, reflecting Burns' wide-ranging intellectual interests. The pen and pencil in Burns' hands suggest that he is in the midst of writing, perhaps drafting a letter or working on a new article or book. The image captures the essence of Burns as a man of ideas, a dedicated public servant, and a lifelong learner. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the importance of intellectual curiosity and critical thinking in shaping the course of history. It is a fitting reminder of John Elliot Burns' significant contributions to the Labour movement and to the intellectual and political life of England during a pivotal period in its history.
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