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Canvassing for votes during the 1892 British General Election campaign (litho)
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Canvassing for votes during the 1892 British General Election campaign (litho)
6014123 Canvassing for votes during the 1892 British General Election campaign (litho) by Knowles, Davidson (1851-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canvassing for votes during the 1892 British General Election campaign. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 2 July 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23280364
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Campaigning Canvassing Democracy Support Vote Westminster
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This print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the 1892 General Election campaign. The lithograph, created by Knowles Davidson, showcases the art of canvassing for votes during this significant political event. The image depicts a bustling scene filled with people from all walks of life. A family stands at the forefront, illustrating how politics transcends generations and impacts every member of society. A man and woman passionately engage with potential voters, highlighting their dedication to securing support for their chosen candidate. Intriguingly, amidst the crowd are German individuals who seem to be observing this democratic process unfold in Britain. This inclusion adds an interesting layer to the photograph, suggesting that even across borders, politics can inspire curiosity and interest. The late 19th century setting is beautifully captured through Victorian attire and architectural details such as Westminster in the background. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical heritage and how far democracy has come since those times. This print not only documents a specific election but also symbolizes the essence of democracy itself - citizens actively participating in shaping their nation's future through campaigning and voting. It reminds us that political engagement is vital for progress and societal development. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to an era where passionate voices echoed through streets as they fought for change - a timeless testament to human determination and democratic values.
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