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Mr Balfour replying to Mr Gladstones last speech as Prime Minister (engraving)
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Mr Balfour replying to Mr Gladstones last speech as Prime Minister (engraving)
1064323 Mr Balfour replying to Mr Gladstones last speech as Prime Minister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Balfour replying to Mr Gladstones last speech as Prime Minister. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 March 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22524884
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House Of Commons Parliament Prime Minister Speech William Ewart Gladstone Arthur James Balfour
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in British political history as Mr Balfour delivers his response to Mr Gladstone's final speech as Prime Minister. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the intensity and gravity of this significant parliamentary event. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur and importance, with both men standing at their respective podiums within the House of Commons. Their expressions reveal determination and conviction, reflecting the weighty nature of their words. As onlookers eagerly listen from their seats, one can almost feel the charged atmosphere permeating through the room. Mr Balfour's reply is poised and calculated, showcasing his eloquence and intellectual prowess. This visual representation serves as a testament to his ability to navigate such crucial moments with grace and composure. The historical significance of this scene cannot be overstated; it marks not only a transition in leadership but also represents a clash of ideologies that shaped British politics for years to come. It encapsulates the essence of democracy in action – passionate debates unfolding within these hallowed walls. Preserved within private collections for decades, this print allows us to glimpse into this defining moment in British political history. Its inclusion in The Graphic further emphasizes its impact on public consciousness during that time. Through this engraving, we are transported back to London's Parliament where two giants clashed intellectually – William Ewart Gladstone passing on the mantle while Arthur James Balfour steps forward into his own legacy as Prime
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