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Reception of Mr John Bright at Birmingham (engraving)
1624429 Reception of Mr John Bright at Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Mr John Bright at Birmingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1883.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22998884
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1832 Banner Birmingham Mr Bright Mr John Bright Parades Passing Presentations Presented Reception West Midlands Mayor Of Birmingham Trades Procession
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This engraving, titled "Reception of Mr John Bright at Birmingham" transports us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century England. The image captures a momentous occasion as Mr John Bright, a prominent political figure, is welcomed with great enthusiasm by the people of Birmingham. The scene unfolds amidst a grand trades procession, where men in traditional attire march proudly through the streets. A service of plate is carried high above their heads, symbolizing honor and respect for Mr Bright's visit. Alderman White stands prominently in the foreground, his presence adding an air of importance to this historic event. Birmingham Liberal Association proudly displays an old reform banner while parades fill the background with energy and excitement. The Mayor of Birmingham can be seen leading the reception, presenting a banner to Mr John Bright himself. This print not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also highlights the significance of presentations and public receptions during that era. It reminds us how politicians were revered figures who commanded attention and admiration from their constituents. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported to West Midlands' Aston Local Board Offices in 1883. We witness history unfold before our eyes as Mr John Bright receives accolades from his fellow citizens – an enduring testament to his influence on politics and society during that time.
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