Canvas Print : Frederick Earl of Derby
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Frederick Earl of Derby
FEREDERICK ARTHUR STANLEY, 16th earl of DERBY Statesman; depicted when he was appointed Secretary for War. Date: 1841 - 1908
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Media ID 14301396
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1841 Appointed Arthur Depicted Derby Frederick Secretary Stanley
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This magnificent piece features "Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby" in his role as Secretary for War, captured in stunning detail from an original image by Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate textures of the artwork, making it a truly captivating addition to any room. Relive the past with this elegant and timeless piece, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the moment when Frederick Arthur Stanley, the 16th Earl of Derby, was appointed as Secretary for War in 1841. At the time, Derby was a prominent statesman and a member of the Conservative Party. His appointment to this important position came during a period of significant political upheaval in Britain, as the country was grappling with issues related to the Irish Potato Famine and the ongoing tension with Russia over Crimea. Derby's appointment was seen as a shrewd move by the Conservative Party, as he brought a strong military background to the role. He had previously served as a Lieutenant-General in the British Army and had seen action in the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo. His military experience and strategic mind would prove invaluable in managing the country's defense during a time of international tension. In this photograph, Derby is depicted in formal attire, wearing the uniform of a field marshal in the British Army. He is shown sitting at a desk, surrounded by various documents and maps, deep in thought as he prepares for the challenges that lie ahead. The serious expression on his face and the determined look in his eyes convey a sense of focus and resolve. Derby's tenure as Secretary for War was marked by a number of significant achievements, including the implementation of reforms to the military pension system and the establishment of the Royal Irish Rifles. He also played a key role in the Crimean War, leading British forces to several important victories and helping to secure a peace settlement with Russia. This photograph is a testament to Derby's important contributions to British history and his role as a respected statesman and military leader. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of British history during a time of great change and upheaval.
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