Disraeli / Speech / 1853

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Disraeli / Speech / 1853

BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, giving a speech in the House of Commons in 1853: " I am myself a gentleman of the Press"

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1804 1853 1881 Beaconsfield Benjamin Commons D Israeli Despatch Gentleman Giving Listening Mace Press Speech

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, delivers a powerful speech in the House of Commons in 1853. Known for his eloquence and wit, Disraeli's words reverberate through the chamber as Members of Parliament listen intently from their seats. In this image, we see Disraeli standing confidently at the despatch box, commanding attention with his presence and charisma. The ornate mace symbolizing authority rests nearby, underscoring the gravity of the occasion. As a distinguished statesman and politician, Disraeli's words carry weight and significance as he addresses his fellow MPs. Notably, Disraeli refers to himself as "a gentleman of the Press," highlighting his background in journalism before entering politics. This unique perspective informs his approach to governance and communication, setting him apart from his peers. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a bygone era filled with passion, debate, and political intrigue. The legacy of Benjamin Disraeli endures through this image, reminding us of the enduring power of words and ideas in shaping our world.

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