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Lord Beaconsfields last appearance, House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Swain
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Lord Beaconsfields last appearance, House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Swain
Lord Beaconsfields last appearance in the peers gallery of the House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900). Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) served twice as British prime minister. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900)
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This print captures a significant moment in British political history - Lord Beaconsfield's last appearance in the House of Commons during the late 19th century. Benjamin Disraeli, a prominent statesman and two-time British prime minister, is depicted standing on an architectural balcony, wearing his iconic top hat and monocle. The image exudes power and authority as Disraeli gazes confidently into the distance. The artist Swain skillfully portrays the atmosphere of this historical event, emphasizing both the grandeur of the House of Commons and Disraeli's distinguished presence. This portrait was originally featured in "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria" by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, published by Cassell & Company in 1900. Disraeli's Jewish heritage is subtly hinted at through his attire but does not define him as a politician or leader. His contributions to politics were immense, shaping Victorian Britain with his progressive policies and diplomatic prowess. As one examines this engraving closely, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents an era characterized by religious diversity within political leadership. Lord Beaconsfield remains an influential figure whose legacy continues to be celebrated today. This print serves as a testament to Benjamin Disraeli's enduring impact on British politics while offering viewers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Victorian society.
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