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William Palmer, Earl of Selborne, First Lord of Admiralty
William Palmer (1859-1942), 2nd Earl of Selborne, British politician, colonial administrator and First Lord of the Admiralty. Date: 1901
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Media ID 19601611
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Administrator Admiralty Minister Palmer Selborne Wing 1901
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite photographic print of William Palmer, Earl of Selborne, by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white image captures the distinguished figure of the British politician, colonial administrator, and First Lord of the Admiralty in 1901. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse, this print is not only an beautiful addition to your space but also a valuable investment. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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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.
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In this striking photograph, William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, is depicted in formal attire, standing confidently before a grand fireplace adorned with ornate carvings. Born in 1859, Palmer was a prominent British politician and colonial administrator who served as First Lord of the Admiralty from 1901 to 1905. Palmer's impeccable Edwardian dress signifies his high social standing and political power. The wing collar shirt, worn with a formal waistcoat and tailcoat, was a popular fashion choice among men of the time. The wing collar, with its distinctive points that extended beyond the lapels, added an air of formality and sophistication. The men in the photograph exude an air of seriousness and importance, reflecting the gravity of their roles in government. As a colonial administrator, Palmer played a significant role in shaping British policy in Africa and the Middle East. He served as High Commissioner and Governor-General of South Africa from 1897 to 1900, during which time he oversaw the end of the Second Boer War and the establishment of the Union of South Africa. Later, as First Lord of the Admiralty, Palmer was responsible for the administration and leadership of the Royal Navy, the largest and most powerful navy in the world at the time. He oversaw the construction of new ships and the modernization of the fleet, ensuring that Britain maintained its naval dominance. Palmer's political career spanned several decades, and he held numerous other prominent positions, including Postmaster General, President of the Board of Trade, and Secretary of State for the Colonies. His legacy as a skilled administrator and influential politician continues to be felt in British history.
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