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Pillow : Source Size = 2516 x 3777
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Source Size = 2516 x 3777
MR. GLADSTONE OPENING A NEW HALL AT PORT SUNLIGHT, CHESHIRE: " This hall means relief from toil in the first place, though not exclusively. Labour is the lot of man; labour is the burden of man; labour is, and, I fear, long may be in many of its branches, a severe and heavy burden, although I rejoice to think that it is lighter far than it was during the early years of my life for nearly the whole, if not the whole, of the labouring population."
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Media ID 12981647
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1891 Engraving Branches Burden Cheshire Early Fear Gladstone Hall Heavy Labour Lighter Long Means Opening Place Population Relief Severe Years Exclusively Labouring Port Sunlight Rejoice Toil
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - Mr. Gladstone opening a new hall at Port Sunlight, Cheshire. The image, with a source size of 2516 x 3777, takes us back to the year 1891 when this event unfolded. In the engraving, we see Mr. Gladstone standing proudly amidst the crowd, his words echoing through time. "This hall means relief from toil in the first place, though not exclusively" he proclaims passionately. As one of the greatest statesmen of his era, Mr. Gladstone acknowledges that labor is an inherent part of human existence - both a lot and burden for man to bear. With deep concern etched on his face, he admits that labor can be severe and heavy in many branches but expresses joy over its gradual lightening over the years. He reflects upon his own early life experiences and rejoices at how far society has come since then. The vintage aesthetic of this retro-styled engraving adds an extra layer of charm and nostalgia to this historical artifact from Arkheia's Liszt Collection. It serves as a reminder of Victorian arts and culture while showcasing illustrative techniques prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this engraved image today, let us appreciate how far humanity has progressed in alleviating the burdensome nature of work while acknowledging there is still more to be done for future generations.
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