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Canvas Print : Empress and Earl, 1876. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Empress and Earl, 1876. Artist: Joseph Swain
Empress and Earl, 1876. The Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, accepts the title of Earl of Beaconsfield from Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. At the beginning of 1876, he had been instrumental in pushing the Royal Titles Bill through parliament, a Bill that gave Victoria the new title of Empress of India. So, one good turn deserved another. Disraeli had previously been offered a title, which he had refused. He had more recently been offered a dukedom, which he had also refused. From Punch, or the London Charivari, August 26, 1876
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Beaconsfield Benjamin Benjamin Disraeli Conservative Conservative Party Disraeli Dizzy Earl Earl Of Beaconsfield Empress Empress Of India Famous People Formality Heritage Image Partnership John Tenniel Joseph Swain Lord Lord Beaconsfield Prime Minister Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Sir John Tenniel Swain Tenniel Title Victoria Viscount Hughendon Of Hughendon Aristocrat
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home decor with our Canvas Print of "Empress and Earl, 1876" by Benjamin Disraeli, John Tenniel, and Joseph Swain. This exquisite artwork captures the historic moment when Conservative Prime Minister Disraeli was bestowed the title of Earl of Beaconsfield by Queen Victoria. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, our canvas prints bring the rich history of this iconic image to life. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and techniques to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home. Experience the timeless beauty and charm of this historic moment, now available as a stunning canvas print from 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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Empress and Earl, 1876 - A Moment of Prestige and Power
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. In this photo print, we witness a significant event in British history. The scene depicts the Conservative Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, accepting the prestigious title of Earl of Beaconsfield from Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. This momentous occasion took place in 1876 after Disraeli played a crucial role in passing the Royal Titles Bill through parliament, which bestowed upon Queen Victoria the grandiose title of Empress of India. The image captures the essence of Victorian formality and aristocracy. Dressed in regal attire with a crown atop her head, Queen Victoria radiates power as she bestows this honor upon Disraeli. Kneeling before her is the esteemed politician himself, displaying his loyalty and gratitude for this recognition. Disraeli's refusal of previous titles only adds to the significance of this moment - it symbolizes his selflessness and dedication to serving his country rather than seeking personal gain. The cartoon-like style employed by Joseph Swain further emphasizes the satirical nature surrounding politics during that era. This photograph serves as a testament to both political maneuvering and royal appreciation within 19th-century Britain. It immortalizes an exchange between two influential figures who shaped their nation's destiny while highlighting their commitment to duty above all else. As we gaze at this monochrome engraving today, we are reminded not only of these individuals' legacies but also how power dynamics can shape history itself.
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