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Mr Walter Baring, Second Secretary in HBM Embassy, Constantinople (engraving)
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Mr Walter Baring, Second Secretary in HBM Embassy, Constantinople (engraving)
1053867 Mr Walter Baring, Second Secretary in HBM Embassy, Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Walter Baring, Second Secretary in HBM Embassy, Constantinople, the British Commissioner appointed to inquire into the Recent Atrocities in Bulgaria. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 October 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25466866
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Appointed Atrocities British Commissioner Bulgaria Central Turkey Constantinople Secretary Turkish Culture Inquire Turk
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This engraving, titled "Mr Walter Baring, Second Secretary in HBM Embassy, Constantinople" transports us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed British diplomat. The image showcases Mr Walter Baring, a distinguished figure who held the crucial role of British Commissioner appointed to inquire into the Recent Atrocities in Bulgaria. Dressed impeccably in formal attire befitting his diplomatic position, Mr Baring exudes an air of authority and sophistication. His gaze is steady and determined, reflecting his commitment to uncovering the truth behind the reported atrocities that occurred in Bulgaria during this tumultuous period. The intricate details captured by the skilled English School artist allow us to appreciate not only Mr Baring's appearance but also gain insight into Turkish culture and European influence within Constantinople. The backdrop reveals elements of both Turkish and European architecture, symbolizing the complex blend of cultures present in this vibrant city. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this engraving holds immense significance beyond its artistic merit. It serves as a visual testament to diplomacy at work during a time when tensions ran high between nations. Through his appointment as British Commissioner, Mr Walter Baring played a pivotal role in seeking justice for those affected by these tragic events. This print from Fine Art Finder provides us with an opportunity to reflect on history's complexities while appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and profound narrative value.
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