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Advert for the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen (engraving)
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Advert for the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen (engraving)
604031 Advert for the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen, adopted at a meeting of the lay members of the Church of England, held at Freemasons Hall, London, 5 December 1850); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22937030
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Adopted Archbishop Canterbury Freemasons Hall Held Lord Ashley Members Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Stone Church
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This engraving, titled "Advert for the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures an advertisement that played a crucial role in shaping public opinion. The advert promotes a meeting held on December 5,1850, at Freemasons Hall in London. At this gathering, lay members of the Church of England came together to adopt the Protestant Laymans Address to the Queen. The address aimed to express their concerns and desires as part of the church community. The image showcases a grand stone church monument with intricate architectural details. Its presence symbolizes not only religious devotion but also unity among its members. The artwork's composition highlights both strength and elegance through carefully crafted lines and shading techniques. Notable figures such as Lord Ashley and Archbishop Canterbury are mentioned within the advert, emphasizing their involvement in this important event. Their support lent credibility and significance to the cause being championed. As we observe this historical artifact from our present vantage point, it reminds us of how advertising has long been used as a powerful tool for communication and mobilization. This particular engraving serves as evidence of how individuals sought to influence societal change through organized meetings and persuasive messaging. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this piece of art that encapsulates an essential chapter in religious history while showcasing remarkable artistic skill.
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