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Joseph Chamberlain torch-lit goodbye, 1902
The journey of Mr Chamberlain: Birminghams torch-lit goodbye. Joseph Chamberlain was entertained by his fellow citizens at a banquet in Birmingham. They were escorted part of the way home to Highbury by 4000 torchbearers. Mr Chamberlains carriage is seen here leaving the Town Hall. Date: 1902
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Birmingham Chamberlain Crowds Goodbye May19 Procession Torches Well Wishers 1902 Good Bye
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Joseph Chamberlain's iconic farewell in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the moment of Birmingham's torch-lit goodbye to their beloved politician in 1902, this print brings the energy and passion of the occasion to life. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Joseph Chamberlain's Torch-Lit Farewell: A Spectacular Send-Off from Birmingham's Citizens, 1902 This evocative photograph captures the moment when Joseph Chamberlain, a prominent British statesman and politician, bid farewell to Birmingham, his hometown, in a grand and memorable way. The scene unfolds on a moonlit night in May 1902, as Chamberlain departs from the Town Hall, surrounded by a sea of torchbearers. The evening began with a banquet in Chamberlain's honor, organized by his fellow citizens to express their gratitude and admiration for his dedicated service to the city and the country. After the banquet, a procession of 4,000 torchbearers escorted Chamberlain part of the way home to Highbury. The image shows Chamberlain's carriage making its way through the crowd, with the flickering torches illuminating the night sky. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the excitement and warmth of the well-wishers who have gathered to pay tribute to their beloved leader. The torch-lit procession was a testament to Chamberlain's enduring connection to Birmingham and the deep respect he commanded from its people. This poignant farewell marked the end of an era, as Chamberlain prepared to embark on a new chapter in his political career. The photograph stands as a powerful reminder of the passion and unity that can be ignited by a shared sense of appreciation and admiration. Joseph Chamberlain's torch-lit goodbye remains an iconic moment in Birmingham's history, and this photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when community spirit shone brightly in the heart of the city.
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