Canvas Print : A Birrell / Spy 1906
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A Birrell / Spy 1906
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL English Liberal MP and writer: The passive resisters last hope Date: 1850 - 1933
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Media ID 14272607
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1850 1933 Augustine Birrell Hope Length Liberal Passive Spectacles Resister
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical charm into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "A Birrell / Spy 1906" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Augustine Birrell, an English Liberal MP and renowned writer, in a classic portrait from 1850-1933. The high-quality canvas print adds an elegant touch to any room, while the vivid colors and fine details bring the history to life. Experience the richness of the past in your personal space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 the determined yet hopeful expression of Augustine Birrell, an English Liberal MP and writer, during the height of the Irish Home Rule Crisis in 1906. Birrell, born in 1850, was a prominent figure in the Liberal Party and a strong advocate for Irish self-governance. His unwavering commitment to the cause earned him the nickname "Spy Birrell" by his critics, who accused him of spying for the Irish nationalists. Despite facing intense opposition and even physical threats, Birrell remained steadfast in his beliefs. In this image, he is seen wearing a long, full-length coat and holding a pair of spectacles, giving him an intellectual and thoughtful appearance. The passive resisters, a group of Irish nationalists who employed non-violent civil disobedience tactics, looked to Birrell as their last hope for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a pivotal moment in Irish and British history. The Irish Home Rule Crisis marked a turning point in the relationship between the two nations, ultimately leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. Birrell's role as a key figure in the Liberal Party and his unwavering support for Irish self-governance made him a crucial player in this complex and tumultuous period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of conviction and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity. Augustine Birrell's legacy continues to inspire generations, as his courage and determination serve as a testament to the enduring impact of individual action in shaping history.
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