Poster Print : Rev Robert Hawker / Robert
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Rev Robert Hawker / Robert
REV ROBERT HAWKER Clergyman and writer, Vicar of Charles, Plymouth
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Media ID 625280
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1753 1827 Clergyman Hawker Plump Plymouth Sepia Vicar
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Rev. Robert Hawker poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases the renowned clergyman and writer, Rev. Robert Hawker, in his distinctive attire as the Vicar of Charles in Plymouth. With a deep connection to the history and culture of Devon, this poster is a must-have for any history enthusiast, local history society, or those with a passion for the rich heritage of the English clergy. Bring the inspiring story of Rev. Hawker into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a captivating addition to any 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
In this evocative sepia-toned photograph, Rev. Robert Hawker (1753-1827) is depicted in his clerical attire, a testament to his dual roles as a prominent clergyman and prolific writer. The image captures Hawker in the prime of his life, with a plump, round face framed by a dark jacket and a high-collared shirt. His expression is serious, yet his eyes betray a glint of mischief and intelligence. Hawker was born in Plymouth, Devon, England, in 1753, and was ordained as a deacon in 1778 and a priest in 1779. He served as the Vicar of Charles in Plymouth for over forty years, from 1784 until his death in 1827. Hawker was known for his fiery sermons and his commitment to social justice, earning him the nickname "The Apostle of the West." In addition to his duties as a clergyman, Hawker was an accomplished writer. He published his first collection of poetry, "Passionate Sentiments," in 1784, and went on to write over 300 hymns, poems, and tracts. His most famous work, "The Poor Man's Friend," was first published in 1793 and went through numerous editions, making Hawker one of the most widely read authors of his time. Despite his success, Hawker remained humble and dedicated to serving his community. He was known for his generosity and his commitment to helping the poor and needy. This photograph captures the essence of a man who lived a life of service to others, both as a spiritual leader and as a writer who touched the hearts of countless people with his words. The photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when a single man could make a profound impact on his community through his words and actions. The dark jacket, charcoal hat, and serious expression of Rev. Robert Hawker serve as a reminder of the power of the written word and the enduring influence of a man who dedicated his life to serving others.
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