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Disraeli / Glasgow Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Delivering his installation address as Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1873
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1804 1873 1881 Academic Address Beaconsfield Benjamin Conservatory D Israeli Delivering Glasgow Gowns Installation Rector Speech University
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Disraeli / Glasgow Speech" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases a historic moment in time as Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, delivers his installation address as Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1873. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this framed print beautifully captures the essence of this significant speech, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic moment, expertly preserved in this high-quality, museum-grade print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the historic moment when Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, delivered his installation address as Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1873. The scene is set against the backdrop of the grand Glasgow University buildings, adorned with intricate stonework and towering spires. Disraeli, dressed in the traditional academic gown, stands confidently before a large crowd, gesturing passionately with his hands as he speaks. The statue of a renowned Scottish figure in the foreground adds an air of historical significance to the event. Disraeli, born in 1804, was a prominent British statesman and author, who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. His tenure from 1874 to 1880 is remembered for the significant political and social reforms he implemented, including the Reform Act of 1884 and the Secret Elf Emigration Act. However, his visit to Glasgow in 1873 holds a special place in the city's history. The installation address was an important event in Glasgow University's history, marking the beginning of Disraeli's term as Rector. The position was an honorary one, and the Rector was responsible for representing the interests of the students and overseeing the university's academic and administrative affairs. Disraeli's speech, delivered on the 15th of October 1873, touched upon various topics, including education, morality, and the importance of academic freedom. This photograph, taken in 1881, is a testament to the historical significance of Disraeli's visit to Glasgow and the impact it had on the city's academic community. The image of Disraeli delivering his address, surrounded by the crowd and the grandeur of the university buildings, is a powerful reminder of the rich history and traditions of Glasgow University.
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