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The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)
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The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)
1603332 The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving) by Russell, Walter Westley (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Midlothian Campaign. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 July 1892.
W W Russell); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25132802
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Candidate Edinburgh Glasgow Mr Gladstone Music Hall Speech Subject Theatre Royal Thrown William Ewart Gladstone Approves Desires Southern Division
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The New Midlothian Campaign - A Historic Moment in Scottish Politics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in the political history of Scotland. The engraving, created by Walter Westley Russell in 1892, depicts the intense atmosphere surrounding "The New Midlothian Campaign". This campaign was a pivotal event during which Mr. Herbert Paul, a prominent figure and supporter of the Grand Old Man William Ewart Gladstone, approved and desired light to be shed on their candidate. The image showcases politicians gathered at the Theatre Royal in Edinburgh's southern division. As they deliver impassioned speeches to an eager audience, one can almost feel the energy emanating from this grand venue. The Music Hall in Glasgow also witnessed these influential figures being thrown into heated debates as they fought for their cause. At its core, this engraving symbolizes more than just a political campaign; it represents democracy and public engagement. It serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, people were actively involved in shaping their nation's future through passionate discourse and fervent support for their chosen leaders. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era where politics took center stage and individuals like Mr. Gladstone left an indelible mark on Scotland's landscape. Let us appreciate this remarkable snapshot of our past while recognizing its enduring relevance today
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