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An Unselfish Man, 1888
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An Unselfish Man, 1888
An Unselfish Man, 1888. The duties incumbent upon an MP can, sadly, mean having to leave home, hearth and wife for lonely lodgings in the capital. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 3, 1888
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Media ID 14831380
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Comfort Comfortable Domestic Duty Family Life Heritage Image Partnership Husband Member Of Parliament
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This print titled "An Unselfish Man, 1888" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the life of an MP. The image portrays a man torn between his duty as a politician and his longing for domestic comfort. As he leaves behind his wife and home, we witness the sacrifices that come with public service. The monochrome composition beautifully captures the emotions of both husband and wife. The woman's expression reveals her concern for her partner's well-being while also showcasing her strength in supporting him despite their separation. Meanwhile, the man's face reflects determination mixed with a hint of sadness as he prepares himself mentally for the challenges ahead. In this heritage image partnership, we are reminded of the timeless struggles faced by politicians throughout history - balancing personal relationships with professional responsibilities. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in centuries past, individuals were willing to sacrifice their own happiness for the greater good. As we contemplate this photograph print by an unknown creator from Heritage Images, it invites us to reflect on our own lives and consider how we navigate similar dilemmas today. Ultimately, it is a testament to human resilience and dedication towards making meaningful contributions to society – values that transcend time and continue to shape our world today.
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