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The War Budget, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach making his Statement (litho)
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The War Budget, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach making his Statement (litho)
1048355 The War Budget, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach making his Statement (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War Budget, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach making his Statement. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 March 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22636298
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Sir Michael Hicks Beach Statement
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In this lithograph, titled "The War Budget, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach making his Statement" we are transported back to the year 1900. The image captures a significant moment in history when Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, a prominent politician of the time, delivers his statement on the war budget. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as politicians gather around Hicks-Beach, eagerly listening to his words. His commanding presence and confident demeanor suggest that he holds great responsibility in shaping the nation's financial future during wartime. Sydney Prior Hall masterfully brings this historical event to life through intricate details and skilled engraving techniques. Every line and shadow adds depth and dimension to each character present in the composition. This print originally appeared in The Graphic on March 10th, 1900 - a popular illustrated newspaper of its time. It offers us a glimpse into not only political discourse but also serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling during an era where photography was still limited. Now preserved within a private collection, this lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical context and artistic prowess. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of how politics and finance have always played crucial roles in shaping our world - even over a century ago.
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