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Hawarden Fete
1894: A crowd gathers to hear former prime minister William Ewart Gladstone make his address from the terrace during a summer fete at Hawarden, his family home. He had resigned from office earlier the same year. Original Artist: By Robinson & Thompson. (Photo by Robinson & Thompson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Robinson & Thompson
Media ID 11799922
Hawarden Fete (1894) - A Captivating Moment with William Ewart Gladstone
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black and white landscape photograph, we are transported back to the summer of 1894 in Hawarden, Wales. The image captures a significant moment during a lively fete held at the family home of former British Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone. Resigning from office earlier that year, Gladstone stands on the terrace as a crowd eagerly gathers around him. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life come together to hear one of Britain's most influential political figures address them. With his commanding presence and eloquent speaking style, it is no wonder that Gladstone drew such an immense audience. The composition skillfully portrays the excitement and anticipation in the air. The renowned photography duo Robinson & Thompson have expertly captured this historic occasion for posterity. Their lens perfectly frames both the distinguished statesman and the diverse crowd surrounding him. This remarkable print not only serves as a visual testament to an important event but also offers us a glimpse into European history during this era. It reminds us of how public rallies played a crucial role in shaping society and politics across Europe. As we admire this piece by Robinson & Thompson from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect upon its significance - capturing not just an individual or an event but also encapsulating moments that have shaped our collective memory forever.
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