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Framed Print : W. E. Gladstone addressing the House of Commons, 1886
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W. E. Gladstone addressing the House of Commons, 1886
Engraving showing William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), the English Liberal statesman (centre left), addressing the House of Commons during a debate on Irish Home Rule, 8th April 1886. Gladstone twice tried to introduce a Home Rule Bill for Ireland, but was defeated once in the Commons and once in the Lords
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1809 1886 1898 Addressing Bill Commons Debate Defeated Ewart Gladstone Introduce Liberal Rule Will I Am
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating engraving of W.E. Gladstone addressing the House of Commons in 1886. This historic moment, skillfully captured in an intricately detailed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary British Liberal statesman in the heat of political debate, advocating for Irish Home Rule. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this elegant framed print, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the original artwork. A must-have for history enthusiasts, political aficionados, and anyone seeking to add a sense of timeless charm to their decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the historical moment when William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent English Liberal statesman, addressed the House of Commons during a heated debate on Irish Home Rule on the 8th of April, 1886. Born in Liverpool in 1809, Gladstone served as Prime Minister four times between 1868 and 1894, making him one of the longest-serving prime ministers in British history. The image shows Gladstone (centre left) passionately delivering his words, with the members of the House of Commons intently listening and reacting to his impassioned speech. Gladstone's advocacy for Irish Home Rule was a significant part of his political legacy. He introduced two Home Rule Bills in 1886 and 1893, which aimed to grant self-governance to Ireland while maintaining a connection to the British Crown. However, both bills were met with opposition and were ultimately defeated in the Commons and the Lords. Despite these setbacks, Gladstone remained committed to the cause of Irish Home Rule, believing it to be a necessary step towards peace and reconciliation between the Irish and British peoples. The image of Gladstone addressing the House of Commons during this debate serves as a powerful reminder of the intensity and complexity of the political debates surrounding Irish Home Rule during this period in British history. This engraving, produced by ILN, is an important historical document that offers a glimpse into the political climate of the late 19th century and the passionate debates surrounding Irish Home Rule. It is a testament to the enduring impact of Gladstone's political legacy and his unwavering commitment to the cause of Irish self-governance.
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