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Casket presented to Mr Gladstone on his Birthday (engraving)
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Casket presented to Mr Gladstone on his Birthday (engraving)
1613829 Casket presented to Mr Gladstone on his Birthday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casket presented to Mr Gladstone on his Birthday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1880.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416604
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in the life of Mr. Gladstone, one of Britain's most influential politicians of the 19th century. The image showcases a beautifully crafted casket that was presented to him on his birthday, symbolizing the admiration and respect bestowed upon this remarkable statesman. The intricate details of the casket are brought to life through the skillful artistry of the English School from that era. Every curve, every embellishment tells a story, reflecting both elegance and grandeur. This precious gift serves as a testament to Mr. Gladstone's significant contributions to society. As we delve into history through this print, we can only imagine the emotions felt by Mr. Gladstone as he received such an extraordinary present on his special day. The casket represents not only a token of appreciation but also encapsulates all those who celebrated alongside him during this joyous occasion. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in January 1880, further emphasizing its historical significance and widespread recognition at that time. It is now part of a private collection where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter in British political history while celebrating the legacy left behind by William Ewart Gladstone - an exceptional leader whose impact resonates even today.
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