Fine Art Print : Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
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Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby ) - British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner. Twice Secretary of State for War and also served as British Ambassador to France. Date: 1926
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Media ID 14130604
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Ambassador Cigarette Conservative Cubist Derby Honourable Player Racehorse Secretary Silk Stanley Villiers 1926 Owner
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection. This striking portrait captures the noble and distinguished character of the British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat, and racehorse owner. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the elegance and sophistication of the past. Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautifully crafted fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28cm x 53.3cm (11" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished figure of Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, in the year 1926. The Earl, dressed in a crisp silk shirt and top hat, exudes an air of refinement and authority. His military background is evident in his rigid posture and the decorations adorning his chest, including the Order of the Bath and the Military Cross. Edward George Villiers Stanley was not only a British soldier and a Conservative politician but also a diplomat and a racehorse owner. He held significant political positions, serving as Secretary of State for War twice, and representing his country as the British Ambassador to France. The Earl's image is brought to life in this caricatured portrait, which adds a touch of whimsy to the formal setting. He is depicted with a cigarette in hand and a playing card casually placed on a table, suggesting a moment of relaxation amidst the rigors of politics and diplomacy. This image, with its cubist influences, offers a glimpse into the history of a remarkable figure in British political and military history. The Earl's legacy extends beyond his military and political accomplishments, as he was also a passionate racehorse owner, contributing to the rich tradition of horse racing in the United Kingdom.
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