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Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941)
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Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941)
Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941). British statesman and Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930). A Conservative, Balfour is best remembered as the author of the Balfour Declaration of 1917 which supported the Zionist objective of a Jewish state in Palestine. From British Statesmen, by Enest Barker. [Collins, London, 1941]
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Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941). A captivating portrait of British statesman and Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), captured by renowned artist Philip Alexius de Laszlo. This striking color print showcases the distinguished features and charismatic presence that defined one of Britain's most influential political figures. Balfour's legacy is deeply intertwined with his authorship of the historic Balfour Declaration in 1917. This groundbreaking document lent support to the Zionist objective of establishing a Jewish state in Palestine, shaping the course of history in the Middle East. As a member of the Conservative Party, Balfour played an instrumental role in advancing their ideals and policies during his tenure as Prime Minister. The artist Ernest Barker skillfully portrays Balfour's commanding stature and intellectual prowess through this masterful composition. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail, capturing not only his physical likeness but also hinting at the depth and complexity behind his public persona. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Balfour's significant contributions to politics and diplomacy during a tumultuous era. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on his lasting impact on both domestic affairs within Britain and international relations around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when great men shaped nations with their vision and leadership. Arthur James Balfour remains an indelible figure in British history—a true statesman whose influence continues to resonate.
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