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Framed Print : Frederick Marq. Dufferin
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Frederick Marq. Dufferin
FREDERICK TEMPLE BLACKWOOD, first marquis of DUFFERIN & AVA Statesman, ambassador, colonial administrator. Date: 1826 - 1902
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Media ID 14302072
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1826 Administrator Ambassador Blackwood Dufferin Frederick Marq Marquis 1902
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the captivating portrait of Frederick Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquis of Dufferin and Ava. Known for his distinguished career as a statesman, ambassador, and colonial administrator, this portrait by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online is a testament to his remarkable legacy. Bringing intrigue and sophistication to any space, our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your decor and celebrate the richness of history with this exceptional piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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In this striking photograph, we see Frederick Temple Blackwood, the first Marquis of Dufferin and Ava, a prominent figure in 19th-century British politics, diplomacy, and colonial administration. Born on March 1, 1826, in Dublin, Ireland, Dufferin's impressive career began in the British Army, where he served with distinction in India and the Crimean War. However, it was his diplomatic and administrative abilities that truly set him apart. Dufferin's first major assignment came in 1867 when he was appointed as the British Ambassador to the United States. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in resolving the Alabama Claims dispute between the two nations, which had been simmering since the American Civil War. His diplomatic skills were once again put to the test when he served as the British High Commissioner in Egypt from 1883 to 1888. During this period, he played a key role in quelling the Anglo-Egyptian War and securing British interests in the region. In 1897, Dufferin was appointed as the Governor-General of Canada, where he served until 1902. His time in Canada was marked by his efforts to promote French-English relations and to modernize the Canadian government. He also played a significant role in the establishment of the Canadian National Exhibition and the creation of the Canadian Pacific Railway. This photograph captures Dufferin in later life, with his distinguished white beard and piercing gaze. His career was marked by a deep commitment to serving his country and its interests, both at home and abroad. Dufferin's legacy continues to be felt in the fields of diplomacy, colonial administration, and Canadian history. This image serves as a reminder of his remarkable accomplishments and enduring impact on the world stage.
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