Warren Hastings, 1733-1818 (chromolitho)

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Warren Hastings, 1733-1818 (chromolitho)

3648804 Warren Hastings, 1733-1818 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warren Hastings, 1733-1818. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Builders of the Empire, published by Willss Cigarettes, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23146788

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British Empire Builder Builders Warren Hastings

EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolitho print showcases the esteemed figure of Warren Hastings, a prominent British statesman and builder of the empire. The portrait, created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, exudes a sense of grandeur and authority. Warren Hastings, born in 1733 and passing away in 1818, played a pivotal role in shaping the British Empire during his lifetime. This image is part of a series of cigarette cards titled "Builders of the Empire" published by Willss Cigarettes. These cards aimed to honor influential figures who contributed significantly to expanding Britain's dominion across the globe. The artist skillfully captures Hastings' commanding presence through intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historical figure to life. His stern expression reflects both determination and wisdom acquired from years spent navigating political landscapes. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded not only of Warren Hasting's individual accomplishments but also his representation as one among many builders who shaped the British Empire. Each brushstroke serves as a testament to their collective efforts that have left an indelible mark on history. This print offers us an opportunity to delve into our past, exploring the lives and legacies of those who paved the way for future generations. It invites us to reflect on how individuals like Warren Hastings played instrumental roles in constructing empires while leaving behind enduring portraits that continue to inspire admiration centuries later.

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