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Thomas Duke Newcastle
THOMAS PELHAM-HOLLES, first duke of NEWCASTLE (of the new creation) statesman Date: 1693 - 1768
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Media ID 14099189
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1693 1768 Creation Holles Newcastle Pelham
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 23.7cm (5.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693-1768): A Prominent Figure in British Politics" Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, born in 1693, was a significant statesman in British history during the early to mid-18th century. Known as the Duke of Newcastle of the New Creation, he played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of the time. This portrait, dating back to the Duke's era, showcases the distinguished gentleman with an air of authority and sophistication. Pelham-Holles' piercing gaze and well-groomed appearance reflect the confidence and poise of a man accustomed to power and influence. The intricate detailing of his attire, from the velvet coat to the lace cuffs, underscores the opulence and grandeur of the period. The Duke of Newcastle's political career began in earnest in 1715 when he was appointed as a Member of Parliament for Rye. Over the years, he held various positions in the government, including Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council. In 1722, he was granted a dukedom, becoming the Duke of Newcastle of the New Creation. Pelham-Holles is perhaps best known for his tenure as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1754 to 1756, during which he oversaw the country's involvement in the Seven Years' War. His political acumen and diplomatic skills proved invaluable in securing crucial alliances and maintaining stability during a time of conflict. Despite his achievements, the Duke of Newcastle faced numerous challenges, including political rivalries and personal scandals. Nevertheless, his unwavering commitment to public service and his ability to navigate the complexities of 18th-century British politics solidified his place in history as a respected and influential statesman. This evocative portrait serves as a testament to the Duke of Newcastle's enduring legacy and the rich tapestry of British political history.
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