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Mr John Bright opposing the Government Reform Bill on its introduction, 28 February 1859 (engraving)
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Mr John Bright opposing the Government Reform Bill on its introduction, 28 February 1859 (engraving)
604413 Mr John Bright opposing the Government Reform Bill on its introduction, 28 February 1859 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Bright opposing the Government Reform Bill on its introduction, 28 February 1859; also featuring General Thompson, Lord John Russell, J A Roebuck, Milner Gibson, W M Conigham, Charles Gilpin); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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Commons Featuring Illustrated News Introduction Lord John Russell Mr John Bright Opposing Parliament Roebuck Charles Gilpin
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The engraving captures a significant moment in history as Mr John Bright passionately opposes the Government Reform Bill on its introduction, which took place on 28 February 1859. The image showcases an array of influential figures including General Thompson, Lord John Russell, J A Roebuck, Milner Gibson, W M Conigham, and Charles Gilpin. This historical snapshot was beautifully preserved by the English School from the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. In this scene depicted in black and white, we see Mr John Bright standing tall amidst the House of Commons. His clothing reflects the fashion trends of that era while his determined expression conveys his strong opposition to the bill being discussed. The intensity of his stance suggests that he is fervently defending his beliefs against this proposed legislation. This print provides us with a glimpse into a pivotal moment in British parliamentary history when voices clashed over matters concerning government reform. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Mr John Bright played crucial roles in shaping political landscapes during their time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this remarkable piece can be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide who seek to delve into historical events through visual representation.
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