Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > Henry John Temple
Grand Banquet to Viscount Palmerston by the Reform Club (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Grand Banquet to Viscount Palmerston by the Reform Club (engraving)
1096725 Grand Banquet to Viscount Palmerston by the Reform Club (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Banquet to Viscount Palmerston by the Reform Club. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23513200
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banquets Grand Banquet Henry John Temple Reform Club Viscount Palmerston
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Politics
> Henry John Temple
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Harry (after) Furniss
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> People
> Politicians
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - the Grand Banquet to Viscount Palmerston by the Reform Club. The image showcases a lavish dining hall adorned with opulent chandeliers, intricate tapestries, and elegantly set tables. Politicians from all walks of life can be seen engaged in animated conversations, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and admiration for the esteemed guest of honor. Viscount Palmerston, also known as Henry John Temple, was an influential figure during the 19th century. As one of Britain's most prominent statesmen, he served as Prime Minister on multiple occasions and played a crucial role in shaping foreign policy. This grand banquet held in his honor at the Reform Club is a testament to his political prowess and popularity among his peers. The artist masterfully captures every detail of this historic event - from the meticulously dressed guests to the sumptuous feast laid before them. It transports us back in time to an era where banquets were not only about indulgence but also served as platforms for networking and forging alliances. This enchanting print serves as a window into an important chapter in British politics while showcasing the grandeur and sophistication associated with such gatherings. It reminds us of how art can immortalize moments that would otherwise fade into obscurity, allowing future generations to appreciate our rich cultural heritage.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
