Harry Smith Parkes

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Harry Smith Parkes

HARRY SMITH PARKES British Commissioner of the allied commission at Canton

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1825 1885 Allied Canton Commission Commissioner Harry Parkes Smith

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This striking print captures the esteemed British Commissioner, Harry Smith Parkes, who played a pivotal role in the allied commission at Canton during the 19th century. With his distinguished appearance and commanding presence, Parkes exudes authority and intelligence as he navigates complex diplomatic negotiations in this historical setting. Born in 1825, Parkes dedicated his life to serving his country and furthering British interests abroad. His tenure as Commissioner of the allied commission at Canton from 1857 to 1885 was marked by significant achievements and challenges alike. Through his skillful diplomacy and unwavering determination, Parkes helped shape key decisions that would impact international relations for years to come. In this portrait, Mary Evans Picture Library expertly captures the essence of Harry Smith Parkes – a man of vision, integrity, and foresight. The intricate details of his attire and surroundings provide a glimpse into the world of colonial diplomacy during this era. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the important role that individuals like Parkes played in shaping global history. Their contributions have left an indelible mark on our collective memory and continue to inspire generations to come.

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