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Politicians Collection (#8)

From historic figures to modern-day leaders, politicians shape our world with their words and actions

Background imagePoliticians Collection: FranAzois-RenA©(Auguste), vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768 - 1848. French writer, politician

FranAzois-RenA©(Auguste), vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768 - 1848. French writer, politician
FranAzois-Rene(Auguste), vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768 - 1848. French writer, politician, diplomat and historian, considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Juan ulvarez MendizAabal, born Juan ulvarez MA©ndez, 1790 - 1853. Spanish economist

Juan ulvarez MendizAabal, born Juan ulvarez MA©ndez, 1790 - 1853. Spanish economist
Juan ulvarez MendizAabal, born Juan ulvarez Mendez, 1790 - 1853. Spanish economist, politician and Prime Minister of Spain. From Historia de los Crimenes del Despotismo, published 1870

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Agustin Arguelles, 1776 - 1844. Spanish liberal politician, lawyer and diplomat

Agustin Arguelles, 1776 - 1844. Spanish liberal politician, lawyer and diplomat. From Historia de los Crimenes del Despotismo, published 1870

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 - 1965, British politician, army officer

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 - 1965, British politician, army officer, writer and two times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Ignacy Jan Paderewski, 1860 - 1941, Polish pianist and composer, politician

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, 1860 - 1941, Polish pianist and composer, politician, statesman and spokesman for Polish independence

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, also known as Lenin, 1870 - 1924. Russian communist revolutionary

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, also known as Lenin, 1870 - 1924. Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807 - 1882, Italian general, politician and nationalist

Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807 - 1882, Italian general, politician and nationalist. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician

Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier
Sir Walter Raleigh, c.1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Rock Of Dunamase, Near Portlaois; Co Laois, Ireland

Rock Of Dunamase, Near Portlaois; Co Laois, Ireland




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From historic figures to modern-day leaders, politicians shape our world with their words and actions. Labour Party election posters and television speakers remind us of the power of democracy in action. Churchill's capture during the Boer War symbolizes resilience and determination in the face of adversity. In 1938, Joseph Kennedy, American Ambassador, and his family embody diplomacy on an international scale. Napoleon's portrait from c1894-95 captures his ambition and strategic genius that left a lasting impact on Europe. Charles I and Speaker Lenthall's encounter in 1850 serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between monarchy and parliamentary authority. Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo's artwork portrays political activism through artistry. Portraits of Victorian royalty, politicians, and entertainers reflect the interconnectedness between politics and popular culture throughout history. The faces of seven Australian Prime Ministers tell tales of leadership down under. Winston Churchill entering No 10 Downing Street by David Wright signifies a pivotal moment in British history when strong leadership was needed most. The opening ceremony of Dail Eireann showcases Ireland's journey towards independence. James Keir Hardie's portrait photograph reminds us of the pioneers who fought for workers' rights and social justice. Lastly, the infamous Dewey Defeats Truman newspaper headline teaches us not to underestimate political outcomes. Politicians may be revered or criticized, but they play an undeniable role in shaping societies across time.