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Canvas Print : Thomas Baring (1799-1873)
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Thomas Baring (1799-1873)
Engraved portrait of Thomas Baring, the English financier and politician, pictured c.1873
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1799 1873 Baring Engraved Financier Pictured C1873
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This remarkable portrait of Thomas Baring, the renowned English financier and politician, is a captivating addition to any room. Originally engraved c.1873 from Mary Evans Prints Online, this beautifully detailed image showcases the distinguished character and elegance of this influential figure. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are expertly crafted with a vibrant, gallery-wrapped finish that adds depth and texture to your home decor. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic image, proudly displayed on your walls."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: "Thomas Baring, English Financier and Politician: An Engraved Portrait from the Late 19th Century" This engraved portrait depicts Thomas Baring (1799-1873), a prominent English financier and politician of the Victorian era. The image, created around 1873, captures Baring in the prime of his life, with a stern yet intelligent expression that speaks to his astute business acumen and political savvy. Baring was born on November 29, 1799, into one of the most influential and wealthy families in England, the Baring family, which founded the Barings Bank in 1762. He began his career in the family business, eventually becoming a partner in 1825. Baring's tenure at the bank was marked by significant achievements, including the import of tea directly from China and the establishment of the first telegraphic communication between London and Calcutta. Baring's political career began in earnest in December 1832 when he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Old Sarum. He went on to represent various constituencies throughout his life, serving a total of 21 years in Parliament. Baring's political beliefs were largely liberal, and he advocated for free trade, reform of the Corn Laws, and the abolition of slavery. Despite his considerable wealth and influence, Baring's life was not without controversy. In 1890, the Barings Bank faced a financial crisis due to the reckless speculations of one of its employees, leading to Baring's resignation as chairman. However, his reputation as a brilliant financier and politician endured, and he remains an important figure in English history. This engraved portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping the economic and political landscape of 19th-century England. It is a testament to Baring's enduring legacy and the impact he had on the world around him.
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