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The Retirement of Lord Salisbury, the Ex-Premier and his Successor (litho)
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The Retirement of Lord Salisbury, the Ex-Premier and his Successor (litho)
1600793 The Retirement of Lord Salisbury, the Ex-Premier and his Successor (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Retirement of Lord Salisbury, the Ex-Premier and his Successor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 July 1902.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25133152
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1878 Addressing Cabinet Council Congress Of Berlin House Of Lords Lord Salisbury Mr Balfour Opening Of Parliament Parliament Buildings Premier Presiding Retirement Robert Gascoyne Cecil Successor
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The Retirement of Lord Salisbury, the Ex-Premier and his Successor
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is a captivating lithograph that captures a significant moment in British political history. Created by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1902, this print showcases the transition of power from one leader to another. The image depicts Lord Salisbury, the former Prime Minister, standing alongside his successor as they address a gathering outside the Parliament Buildings. The scene is filled with politicians and dignitaries who have come to witness this historic event. The artist's attention to detail brings out the grandeur of the occasion, with ornate architecture and elegant attire adorning the figures. Lord Salisbury's retirement marks an end to his long and influential career in politics. Having served as Prime Minister since February 1892, he has presided over important events such as the opening of Parliament in November 1900 and addressed critical issues like the Congress of Berlin in 1878. As Lord Salisbury steps down from his position, his successor takes center stage. This lithograph captures not only a changing of leadership but also symbolizes continuity within British politics. It serves as a reminder that while individual leaders may come and go, parliamentary democracy remains steadfast. This remarkable print offers viewers an insight into a pivotal moment in London's political landscape. Its historical significance combined with Wilson's artistic skill makes it an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition on British history or fine art appreciation.
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