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Sir Edward Twining

SIR EDWARD FRANCIS TWINING British peer and civil servant. Educated at Lancing and Sandhurst, after being commissioned in 1918, he entered Colonial Administrative Service in 1929. After being Govenor of North Borneo he became Govenor and Commander-in-Chief of Tanganika in 1949, and was amongst the first people to be raised to a life(non-hereditary) peerage in 1958

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1958 Francis Peer Peerage Twining


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality Photographic Prints featuring Sir Edward Twining, an esteemed British peer and civil servant. Educated at Lancing and Sandhurst, Sir Edward commenced his military service in 1918 before joining the Colonial Administrative Service in 1929. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir Edward's distinguished character and impressive background. Our premium photographic prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any space. Order yours now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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
In this striking photograph, Sir Edward Twining, a prominent British peer and civil servant, is seen in formal attire, exuding an air of authority and sophistication. Sir Edward Francis Twining (1900-1973) was a distinguished figure in British colonial history, having been educated at Lancing and Sandhurst before being commissioned in the British Army in 1918. In 1929, he joined the Colonial Administrative Service and embarked on a distinguished career in the colonial service. One of Sir Edward Twining's most notable appointments came in 1949 when he became both Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Tanganyika, a position he held until 1954. During his tenure, he oversaw the country's transition towards self-governance, working closely with local leaders and implementing policies aimed at improving the lives of the Tanganyikan people. Sir Edward Twining's achievements were recognized in 1958 when he was amongst the first people to be raised to a life peerage, a non-hereditary title in the British peerage system. This honor reflected his significant contributions to the colonial administration and his commitment to public service. Sir Edward Twining's career spanned several decades, during which he played a pivotal role in shaping the future of British colonies. His legacy continues to be felt in the former territories he governed, and his name remains synonymous with the history of British colonialism and the evolution of post-colonial nations. This photograph captures a moment in time, preserving the image of a man who dedicated his life to public service and left an indelible mark on history.

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