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Henry Tate
Henry Tate (1819-1899), the businessman and philanthropist, pictured c.1897. Tates name is synominous with British sugar and British art. His collection of paintings became the core of The National Gallery of British Art, later known as the Tate Gallery and now as Tate Britain.
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1819 1897 1899 Businessman Core Engraved Gallery Philanthropist Sugar Tate C1897
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Henry Tate. This beautifully illustrated photograph, sourced from the esteemed archives of Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the businessman and philanthropist, synonymous with British sugar and art, as he was captured c.1897. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your image remains clear and crisp, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or art enthusiast. Enjoy your favorite beverage while appreciating the rich story behind this captivating image of Henry Tate.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This portrait captures Henry Tate (1819-1899) in the twilight of his remarkable life. Born in Liverpool, Tate rose to prominence as a businessman, making his fortune in the sugar trade through his company, Henry Tate & Sons. However, Tate's legacy extends far beyond the realm of commerce. An ardent art lover, he devoted significant resources to building a collection that would become synonymous with British art. In December 7, 1897, the Illustrated London News published this engraved portrait of Tate, captioned "Our Contemporary: Henry Tate, C.B., C.V.O." The image, taken around that year, shows Tate in formal attire, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. His name, already synonymous with British sugar, was soon to be linked to British art. Tate's collection, which included works by J.M.W. Turner, John Constable, and Joshua Reynolds, among others, became the core of what is now known as Tate Britain. Originally established as the National Gallery of British Art, the institution opened its doors to the public in 1897. Tate's philanthropic spirit and unwavering commitment to the arts ensured that future generations would be able to enjoy the works of British masters. As we gaze at this portrait of Henry Tate, we are reminded of the transformative power of art and the enduring impact of one man's vision and generosity.
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