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Mr Gladstone introducing the Home Rule Bill, 8 April 1886 (engraving)
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Mr Gladstone introducing the Home Rule Bill, 8 April 1886 (engraving)
1615774 Mr Gladstone introducing the Home Rule Bill, 8 April 1886 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Gladstone introducing the Home Rule Bill, 8 April 1886. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, May 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852380
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Home Rule Bill Introducing Mr Gladstone Parliament Buildings William Ewart Gladstone
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as Mr. Gladstone introduces the Home Rule Bill on April 8,1886. The image showcases the grandeur of the parliament buildings, serving as a backdrop to this pivotal event. Politicians gather around Mr. Gladstone, their expressions reflecting anticipation and curiosity about the proposed bill. William Ewart Gladstone himself stands at the center of attention, exuding confidence and determination as he prepares to address his fellow lawmakers. Known for his eloquence and statesmanship, Gladstone's presence commands respect and admiration from both allies and opponents alike. The composition of this print is expertly executed by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. Their skillful use of line work brings life to each figure present in this historical scene while capturing the gravity of the occasion. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in May 1898, this print has become a valuable piece within private collections over time. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport viewers back to that fateful day when Mr. Gladstone introduced one of Britain's most contentious bills. Bridgeman Images proudly presents this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn/Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical importance without any mention or intention for commercial use
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