Photographic Print : A Birrell / Spy 1906
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A Birrell / Spy 1906
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL English Liberal MP and writer: The passive resisters last hope Date: 1850 - 1933
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Media ID 14272607
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1850 1933 Augustine Birrell Hope Length Liberal Passive Spectacles Resister
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring historical intrigue into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A Birrell / Spy 1906" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image features Augustine Birrell, the English Liberal MP and writer, known for his role as the last hope of the passive resisters during the Irish Home Rule Crisis. This captivating photograph, dating back to 1850-1933, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful addition to any room in your home. Elevate your decor and start a conversation with this unique piece of historical art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 30.4cm (7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
This evocative photograph captures the determined yet hopeful expression of Augustine Birrell, an English Liberal MP and writer, during the height of the Irish Home Rule Crisis in 1906. Birrell, born in 1850, was a prominent figure in the Liberal Party and a strong advocate for Irish self-governance. His unwavering commitment to the cause earned him the nickname "Spy Birrell" by his critics, who accused him of spying for the Irish nationalists. Despite facing intense opposition and even physical threats, Birrell remained steadfast in his beliefs. In this image, he is seen wearing a long, full-length coat and holding a pair of spectacles, giving him an intellectual and thoughtful appearance. The passive resisters, a group of Irish nationalists who employed non-violent civil disobedience tactics, looked to Birrell as their last hope for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a pivotal moment in Irish and British history. The Irish Home Rule Crisis marked a turning point in the relationship between the two nations, ultimately leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. Birrell's role as a key figure in the Liberal Party and his unwavering support for Irish self-governance made him a crucial player in this complex and tumultuous period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of conviction and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity. Augustine Birrell's legacy continues to inspire generations, as his courage and determination serve as a testament to the enduring impact of individual action in shaping history.
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