Photographic Print : Earl of Roseberys Maiden Speech as Prime Minister, 1894
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Earl of Roseberys Maiden Speech as Prime Minister, 1894
Engraving of Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, making his first speech as Prime Minister in the House of Lords, 12th March 1894. Rosebery took the opportunity to make a speech in praise of his predecessor, Gladstone. As well as his career in politics Rosebery was a devoted race-goer and horse owner, winning the Derby three times
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12th 1894 Archibald Career Derby Devoted Gladstone Goer Maiden Minister Opportunity Philip Praise Predecessor Prime Primrose Rosebery Speech Times Winning Owner
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints, featuring this captivating engraving of "Earl of Rosebery's Maiden Speech as Prime Minister, 1894" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, making his first speech as Prime Minister in the House of Lords on the 12th of March, 1894. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this intricately detailed and historically significant piece, adding a touch of elegance and charm to your space while showcasing a fascinating moment in history. This premium print is perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the political history of the United Kingdom as Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, delivers his maiden speech as Prime Minister in the House of Lords on the 12th of March 1894. The Earl, who was known for his devotion to horse racing and horse ownership, had just taken the reins of power from the esteemed William E. Gladstone, a political giant of the time. In his speech, Rosebery paid tribute to his predecessor, acknowledging Gladstone's significant contributions to the country and expressing his respect for the man who had set the bar so high. The Earl's career in politics had been marked by a series of important roles, but his appointment as Prime Minister was undoubtedly the crowning achievement of his political career. The image, published by the Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the House of Lords during this period, with its ornate decor and formal attire. The Earl, dressed in the traditional robes of a peer, stands confidently at the dispatch box, delivering his speech with poise and eloquence. Beyond his political accomplishments, Rosebery was also a passionate racegoer and horse owner, having won the Derby an impressive 3 times. This dual identity as a statesman and a sportsman added to his charisma and popularity, making him a fascinating figure in both the political and equestrian worlds. This historical print, with its intricate details and rich history, offers a unique window into the past, transporting us back to a time when the political landscape of the UK was shaped by the likes of Gladstone and Rosebery.
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