Framed Print : Pitt the Elder / Hoare
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Pitt the Elder / Hoare
WILLIAM PITT - THE ELDER 1ST EARL OF CHATHAM English politician Date: 1708 - 1778
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Media ID 14266144
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1708 1778 Chatham Elder Hoare Pitt
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This particular piece features a captivating image of William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, a prominent English politician of the 18th century. The image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is sure to add character and intrigue to any space. Each print is expertly framed with care to preserve its beauty and enhance the overall aesthetic. Order now and relish the rich history that comes with every frame.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham: A Pivotal Figure in 18th-Century British Politics" William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), is depicted in this striking portrait, a testament to his influential role in British politics during the mid-18th century. Pitt was a towering figure in the political landscape, renowned for his eloquence, intelligence, and tenacity. Born on November 28, 1708, in London, Pitt's political career began in earnest in 1735 when he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Old Sarum. Over the next several decades, he would rise to become one of the most powerful figures in the British government, serving as the Lord Privy Seal, the Secretary of State for the Southern Department, and, most notably, the Prime Minister from 1766 to 1768. Pitt's tenure as Prime Minister was marked by his successful prosecution of the Seven Years' War against France, which significantly expanded the British Empire. He also implemented various economic and political reforms, including the repeal of the Stamp Act and the establishment of the Secret Service. Despite his many accomplishments, Pitt's political career was not without controversy. His fiscal policies, which included heavy taxes to fund the war effort, were met with opposition from various quarters. In addition, his health began to decline during his time in office, forcing him to resign in 1768. This portrait, likely taken during Pitt's time as Prime Minister, captures the intensity and determination of a man who left an indelible mark on British history. Pitt's legacy as a statesman, orator, and reformer continues to be celebrated to this day. The date of the portrait is not known, but it is believed to have been created between 1766 and 1768, during Pitt's time as Prime Minister. The artist is unknown, but the portrait is a reminder of the enduring influence of one of England's greatest political figures.
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