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Father Theobald Mathew administering the pledge in London (engraving)
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Father Theobald Mathew administering the pledge in London (engraving)
587527 Father Theobald Mathew administering the pledge in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Theobald Mathew administering the pledge in London. Published in the Illustrated London News, 5 August 1843.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23497166
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Administering Pledge Public Speaking Temperance Theobald Mathew
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In this engraving titled "Father Theobald Mathew administering the pledge in London" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures Father Theobald Mathew, a prominent figure of the 19th century, as he passionately addresses a crowd during a public speaking event on temperance. Father Mathew's commanding presence is evident as he stands before an eager audience, his words resonating with conviction and purpose. His outstretched arm symbolizes both guidance and authority, as he administers the pledge that would bind individuals to abstain from alcohol. The scene is filled with anticipation and hope for change. People from all walks of life gather around him, their expressions reflecting determination and resolve. Each face tells its own story - stories of struggle against addiction and dreams of a better future. Published in the Illustrated London News on August 5th, 1843, this engraving serves as a testament to Father Mathew's tireless efforts in promoting sobriety and social reform. It encapsulates not only his commitment to improving society but also highlights the power of public speaking as an instrument for change. As we gaze upon this historical print today, it reminds us of the enduring impact one individual can have when they dedicate themselves to noble causes. Father Theobald Mathew's legacy lives on through this powerful image – an inspiration for generations to come.
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