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Sir Edmund Barton / E & F
SIR EDMUND BARTON (1849 - 1920) First prime minister of Australian Commonwealth (1901-3) Date: circa 1900
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Australian Barton Commonwealth Edmund Minister Prime 1901
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: Sir Edmund Barton, the pioneering figure in Australian history. This captivating portrait, circa 1900, captures Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first prime minister (1901-1903), in an elegant and thoughtful pose. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this exquisite piece of Australian heritage. Order your Sir Edmund Barton Fine Art Print today and join the legacy of those who appreciate the beauty and significance of the past.
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.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This striking photograph captures Sir Edmund Barton, the first Prime Minister of the Australian Commonwealth (1901-1903), in the early years of his political career. Born on January 18, 1849, in Kempsey, New South Wales, Barton was a prominent figure in the Federation movement that led to the creation of the Commonwealth of Australia on January 1, 1901. Barton's political journey began in earnest when he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1887. He went on to hold various positions in the New South Wales government before being appointed as the first Attorney-General of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. In this role, he played a crucial part in drafting the Australian Constitution. In November 1903, Barton resigned as Attorney-General and became the first Prime Minister of Australia. During his tenure, he faced numerous challenges, including economic instability and political infighting. Despite these challenges, Barton's government passed several important pieces of legislation, including the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901, which aimed to limit non-European immigration. This photograph, taken around the turn of the century, shows Barton in his prime, with a stern yet determined expression on his face. He is dressed in a formal suit and wears a bow tie, reflecting the dress code of the time. The photograph is a testament to Barton's significant contribution to Australian history and his role in shaping the nation's political landscape in its formative years." Sir Edmund Barton's legacy continues to be celebrated in Australia, with several monuments and institutions named in his honor. His leadership and vision paved the way for a unified and independent Australia, and his legacy continues to inspire generations of Australian politicians and citizens.
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