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Sir William Thomas Denison, Governor of New South Wales, (1886)
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Sir William Thomas Denison, Governor of New South Wales, (1886)
Sir William Thomas Denison, Governor of New South Wales, (1886). Denison (1804-1871) served as Governor of New South Wales from 1855-1861. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
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Andrew Andrew Garran Australasia Frederic B Frederic B Schell Garran Governor Governor Of New South Wales Schell British Empire Denison Print Collector2 Wood Engraving
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir William Thomas Denison, Governor of New South Wales in 1886. Denison, a prominent British Empire statesman (1804-1871), held the esteemed position of Governor from 1855 to 1861. The wood engraving was skillfully crafted by Andrew Garran under the supervision of Frederic B Schell for the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I. In this nineteenth-century portrait, Denison exudes authority and sophistication. His stern yet thoughtful gaze reflects his commitment to governing with integrity during a pivotal era in Australian history. As one gazes upon this monochrome image, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an age when colonial powers shaped nations. The print captures not only Denison's likeness but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of its creators. Through intricate lines and delicate shading techniques, they have immortalized Denison's legacy within this striking engraving. As we admire this historical artifact today, we are reminded that great leaders like Sir William Thomas Denison played instrumental roles in shaping our world. Their contributions continue to inspire us as we navigate through our own challenges and strive for progress.
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