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Testimonial to Sir John Pakington (engraving)
2772811 Testimonial to Sir John Pakington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Sir John Pakington. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 14 January 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23467244
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This engraving, titled "Testimonial to Sir John Pakington" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century politics and public recognition. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases a momentous occasion in which Sir John Pakington, a prominent politician of his time, is being honored with a testimonial. The image captures the essence of grandeur and importance as we witness the presentation taking place. The finely detailed engravings depict a scene filled with distinguished individuals gathered around Sir John Pakington, who stands at the center of attention. It is evident that this event holds great significance as it was published in the Illustrated Times on January 14th, 1860. The print not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides historical insight into the practice of honoring influential figures through testimonials during that era. This visual documentation allows us to appreciate how politicians were celebrated for their contributions and achievements. As we delve deeper into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in political history. The engraving invites us to reflect upon our own society's methods of recognizing those who have made significant impacts on our lives today.
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