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Gerald Isaacs, 2nd Marquess of Reading, 1950
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Gerald Isaacs, 2nd Marquess of Reading, 1950
3507433 Gerald Isaacs, 2nd Marquess of Reading, 1950 by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Rufus Isaacs, 2nd Marquess of Reading (1889-1960), styled Viscount Erleigh from 1917 to 1935, was a British barrister and Liberal then Conservative politician. Dated 20th Century.); Universal History Archive; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23137422
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Gerald Isaacs, the 2nd Marquess of Reading, in 1950. The photograph, taken by Alick Penrose Forbes Ritchie, showcases Lieutenant-Colonel Isaacs with an air of sophistication and authority. Gerald Rufus Isaacs was a prominent figure in British politics during his time. Styled as Viscount Erleigh from 1917 to 1935, he transitioned from being a Liberal to a Conservative politician. This Players cigarette card immortalizes him as a celebrity within political circles. The image portrays Lord Reading elegantly holding a lit cigarette, exuding confidence and charm. His piercing gaze suggests intelligence and determination—a testament to his successful career as both a barrister and politician. As one gazes upon this historic photograph, it is impossible not to be captivated by the rich details captured by Ritchie's lens. The monochromatic palette adds depth and character to Lord Reading's visage while highlighting his distinguished features. This portrait serves as more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an era defined by political turmoil and shifting ideologies. It offers us insight into the life of one of Britain's influential figures who navigated through complex political landscapes with finesse. In this timeless print from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that behind every great leader lies an individual whose legacy continues to shape our world today.
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