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F E Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead, 1900s (print)
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F E Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead, 1900s (print)
3507461 F E Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead, 1900s (print) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872-1930), known as F. E. Smith, a British Conservative politician and barrister who attained high office in the early 20th century, in particular as Lord Chancellor. Dated 20th Century.); Universal History Archive; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22727174
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Barrister Cigarette Cigarette Card Cigarettes Conservative Earl Lawyer Lord Chancellor Players Players Cigarette Smoker Smoking Addiction Tabaco Tobacco Conservative Politician
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This vintage print captures the essence of F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead, a prominent British Conservative politician and barrister in the early 20th century. The portrait showcases Smith's distinctive features, as he gazes confidently at the viewer with a cigarette in hand, exuding an air of authority and sophistication. Smith's political career reached great heights as he held high office positions, most notably serving as Lord Chancellor. His influence and wit made him a respected figure within British politics during this era. The Players cigarette card format adds a touch of charm to the image, presenting Smith in a caricature-like manner that highlights his personality and achievements. This collectible piece offers insight into popular culture at the time while also celebrating Smith's accomplishments. Dressed impeccably in his lawyerly attire with a distinguished hat atop his head, Smith embodies the epitome of professionalism and elegance. The presence of cigarettes hints at both societal norms surrounding smoking during that period and perhaps even alludes to any potential addiction or habit. Overall, this print provides viewers with an intriguing glimpse into one of Britain's influential politicians from the early 20th century—a man who left an indelible mark on history through his legal expertise and political prowess.
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