Photo Mug : Reginald Rait Canvassing on the Isle of Thanet, 1923
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Reginald Rait Canvassing on the Isle of Thanet, 1923
Photograph showing the youngest candidate standing in 1923, Reginald I. Rait (Liberal) (centre of image), canvassing a voter in the Isle of Thanet
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Candidate Canvassing Isle Liberal Reginald Thanet Voter Youngest 1923
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases Reginald I. Rait (Liberal) in action during his canvassing campaign in the Isle of Thanet, 1923. This captivating photograph, rights managed by Mary Evans, is now available to adorn your morning brew container, making every sip a journey back in time. Add a touch of history and charm to your daily routine with this distinctive Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the young and determined face of Reginald I. Rait (1902-1985), the Liberal Party's youngest candidate, as he engages in the important political process of canvassing voters on the Isle of Thanet in 1923. The image, taken on the campaign trail, shows Rait in the center, dressed in a suit and hat, earnestly listening to a resident as he records their support on a clipboard. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quaint English street, with houses lined with flowers and the sun casting long shadows. Reginald Rait's political career began at a young age, and this photograph is a testament to his dedication and passion for public service. At just 21 years old, he stood as the Liberal candidate for the Isle of Thanet constituency in the 1923 general election. Although he did not win the election, this experience marked the beginning of a long and distinguished political career. Rait went on to serve as a Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Margate and Faversham, and was later appointed as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Education. This photograph is an important historical document that provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grassroots level of political campaigning and the determination of young politicians like Reginald Rait. It also highlights the importance of community engagement and the role of individuals in shaping the political landscape of their country.
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