Poster Print : Modern Athenians plate 13 - Edinburgh
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Modern Athenians plate 13 - Edinburgh
John, Lord Cuninghame (1783-1854) approaching Adam, Lord Gillies (1766-1842), both lawyers, judges and Whigs. Both carry umbrellas
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1766 1783 1842 1854 Adam Antiquated Athenians Edinburgh Gillies Judge Lawyer Poised Umbrella Walk Whig
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Modern Athenians plate 13 - Edinburgh" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases two prominent figures of Edinburgh's legal and political scene - John, Lord Cuninghame and Adam, Lord Gillies. Both gentlemen, dressed in their finest attire and carrying umbrellas, are depicted in deep conversation against the backdrop of the historic city. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your walls with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for any home or office, it's a must-have for history and art enthusiasts. Order yours today and bring a piece of Edinburgh's rich past into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken from the 'Modern Athenians' series by an unknown photographer, showcases two prominent Scottish figures, John, Lord Cuninghame (1783-1854) and Adam, Lord Gillies (1766-1842), both lawyers, judges, and Whigs, as they approach each other on a rainy day in Edinburgh. Dressed in the antiquated fashion of the time, they are poised for a conversation, their umbrellas shielding them from the elements. Lord Cuninghame, a native of Ayrshire, wears a formal coat, waistcoat, and breeches, with a top hat perched on his head. His companion, Lord Gillies, a native of Perthshire, dons a similar attire, complete with a long, flowing cloak. Both men carry their umbrellas with an air of importance, their serious expressions hinting at the weighty matters they may discuss. The year is 1854, and Edinburgh's historic streets serve as the backdrop for this intriguing scene. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of horse-drawn carriages, cobblestone streets, and formal attire. The use of umbrellas adds a sense of authenticity, reminding us of the unpredictable Scottish weather. Lord Cuninghame and Lord Gillies were both influential figures in Scottish politics, known for their commitment to the Whig party. Their shared political beliefs likely brought them together on this rainy day, as they engaged in a conversation that could have shaped the future of their country. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Scotland and the important role its leaders played in shaping the nation's future. It is a reminder that even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of daily life, there is always time for meaningful conversations and the exchange of ideas.
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