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Lord Kitchener at Sheffield, 30 September (litho)
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Lord Kitchener at Sheffield, 30 September (litho)
1601092 Lord Kitchener at Sheffield, 30 September (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kitchener at Sheffield, 30 September, Lord Kitchener watching the Forging of a Gun-Jacket at the River Don Works of the Vickers-Maxim Company. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 October 1902.
Allan Stewart); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25189726
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chairman Forging Herbert Kitchener Lord Kitchener Sheffield Yorkshire
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The captivating litho print titled "Lord Kitchener at Sheffield, 30 September" by Allan Stewart takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Lord Kitchener, the renowned military leader and statesman, observing the forging of a gun-jacket at the River Don Works of the Vickers-Maxim Company in Sheffield. This powerful illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on 11 October 1902. In this scene, Lord Kitchener stands tall as he watches intently over the manufacturing process. His presence exudes authority and determination, symbolizing his commitment to strengthening Britain's military capabilities during a time of great industrial expansion. As chairman of the Vickers-Maxim Company, he played a crucial role in overseeing its operations and ensuring top-notch weaponry for British forces. Surrounded by politicians and industry leaders, Lord Kitchener's visit to Yorkshire highlights his close ties with both military affairs and industrial progress. The engraving beautifully captures this historic event while also showcasing Sheffield's significance as an industrial hub. This remarkable litho print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where politics intertwined with industry and innovation. It serves as a testament to Lord Kitchener's influential leadership style and his dedication towards modernizing Britain's armed forces through advanced manufacturing techniques.
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