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Fine Art Print : Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
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Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Henry Pelham (1694-1754) British Whig educated at Westminster School and Kings College, Cambridge. Lord of the Treasury, Secretary of War and governor of the Foundling Hospital who served as Prime Minister during reign of George II. From " Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution, Vol. I.", by Alexander Charles Ewald, F.S.A. [William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Berlin]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 18th-century British politics with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Henry Pelham (c1740, c1884). This captivating portrait, featuring the prominent British Whig politician and statesman, is an intriguing glimpse into the past. Though the creator and exact date of this image remain a mystery, its timeless allure is undeniable. Educated at Westminster School and Kings College, Cambridge, Pelham's influence on British history is undeniable. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and let the story of Henry Pelham inspire you every day. Order your Fine Art Print of Henry Pelham from Media Storehouse today and add a touch of history to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.2cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Henry Pelham, a prominent British Whig leader in the 18th century. The image, dating back to around 1740 but printed in the late 19th century, showcases Pelham's dignified presence and ceremonial dress. Educated at Westminster School and Cambridge University, he was not only an influential politician but also held significant positions such as Lord of the Treasury, Secretary of War, and governor of the Foundling Hospital. Pelham's political career reached its pinnacle when he served as Prime Minister during the reign of George II. This portrait is featured in Alexander Charles Ewald's book "Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution". The intricate brocade fabric adorning his attire adds a touch of elegance to this historic depiction. The photograph offers a glimpse into both Pelham's personal journey and his contributions to shaping Britain's constitutional development. His leadership qualities are evident through his confident demeanor captured by this engraving. As we delve into this visual representation from centuries past, it serves as a reminder that history holds valuable lessons for our present-day society.
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