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The Brighton Election (engraving)
1596230 The Brighton Election (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brighton Election. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 November 1889.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25212844
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brighton Brighton Beach Chairman Cheers Elections John Bright Member Of Parliament Mr Balfour New Brighton Sussex Ulster Sir Robert
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Brighton Election: A Glimpse into the Political Drama of 19th Century England". In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a historic event - The Brighton Election. Captured by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1889, this engraving brings to life the intensity and fervor surrounding political campaigns during that era. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with politicians, campaigners, and eager voters. The central focus is on Mr. H Smith, Lady Sandhurst, and Mr. Gerald Loder as they engage in animated conversation amidst a sea of enthusiastic supporters. Their expressions reveal the anticipation and excitement that accompanies such an important democratic process. The composition also includes notable figures like John Bright and Sir Robert Peel's committee members who play significant roles in shaping the outcome of elections. We catch glimpses of other influential personalities such as Mr. Balfour, Mr. Redmond, and Mr. Heald engaged in discussions about pressing issues like Ulster. The backdrop of Brighton Beach adds an element of scenic beauty to this snapshot from history while reminding us that politics can permeate even idyllic settings. This print serves as a vivid reminder of how elections have always been pivotal moments for societies seeking change or continuity through their chosen representatives. It invites us to reflect on our own democratic processes today while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by past generations who fought passionately for their beliefs at events like "The Brighton Election.
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