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Past and Present Speakers (engraving)
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Past and Present Speakers (engraving)
2772733 Past and Present Speakers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Past and Present Speakers. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 30 May 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22894830
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Abingdon Baronet Frome House Of Commons Liberals Past Present Speaker Speakers Radnor West Cornwall
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This engraving titled "Past and Present Speakers" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of English politics. The image showcases a group of influential politicians who have held the esteemed position of Speaker in the House of Commons. The composition is rich with historical significance, as it features notable figures such as the Right Honourable J. E. Denison, Sir G. C. Lewis, and Donald Nicoll among others. Each individual represents different regions including Kildare County, North Nottinghamshire, Rye, West Cornwall, Frome, Radnor, Abingdon - all coming together to shape political discourse during that era. The fine details captured by this English School engraving transport us to a time when these men played crucial roles in shaping legislation and governance. Their expressions reflect their dedication and commitment to public service. This print was originally created for publication in the Illustrated Times on May 30th, 1857 - an era where illustrations were highly valued for their ability to bring stories to life visually. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, we are reminded of how history continues to echo through time. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who have dedicated themselves to public service and political leadership throughout generations.
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