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The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King
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The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King
KAT324402 The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (1854-1925), German-born British Statesman, High Commissioner for Southern Africa and Governer of Cape Colony, 1897-1902; Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830-1903), Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1896-1902; Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), Colonial Secretary; Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1902-05; image shows Balfour only two months before succeeding Salisbury as PM; after the Second Boar War; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22943706
© Bridgeman Images
Arriving Distinguished Gentlemen Greets Leaders Meet Platform Suit Suits Top Hat Top Hats Train Station Waterloo Welcoming
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The Reception of Lord Milner
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captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the arrival of influential leaders at a train station. This photograph, taken by an English photographer in 1901, depicts the welcoming scene with great detail. In the foreground, we see four distinguished gentlemen dressed in their finest Edwardian suits. They stand on the platform, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Lord Milner. Each man exudes power and authority as they wear top hats and carry canes. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as London's politicians gather to greet Lord Milner after his return from Southern Africa. Among them are Robert Cecil, Prime Minister of Great Britain during that time, Joseph Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary, and Arthur Balfour who would soon succeed Salisbury as Prime Minister. The image showcases not only political figures but also highlights fashion trends of the era. The men's impeccable attire reflects their status within society. This historical photograph offers us a glimpse into a significant moment in British politics and diplomacy. It serves as a reminder of how important it was for leaders to come together and discuss matters that shaped nations' futures.
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