Fine Art Print : Sir William Joynson-Hicks - Conservative Politician

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Sir William Joynson-Hicks - Conservative Politician

William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932) - English solicitor and Conservative Party politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1926

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Media ID 14130634

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Brentford Cigarette Conservative Cubist Hicks Player Secretary Viscount 1926

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection: Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the esteemed English solicitor and Conservative Party politician. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the enigmatic presence of Viscount Brentford, best known for his long-standing tenure as Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting image. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.1cm x 53.3cm (11.1" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford: A Controversial Conservative Home Secretary (1926)" This black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, a prominent English solicitor and Conservative Party politician. Known for his long-lasting tenure as Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929, Joynson-Hicks' controversial policies and unyielding demeanor left an indelible mark on British politics during the interwar period. The image, dated 1926, presents a caricatured yet striking portrait of Joynson-Hicks. He is depicted with a stern expression, holding a cigarette in one hand and a playing card in the other. The cubist-inspired background adds an artistic flair to the photograph, further emphasizing the complexities of this intriguing historical figure. Born in 1865, Joynson-Hicks rose to prominence in the Conservative Party, serving as a Member of Parliament for various constituencies. His appointment as Home Secretary brought him into the limelight, as he implemented controversial measures such as the use of special powers against suspected political agitators and the introduction of the notorious Black and Tans in Ireland. Despite the controversy surrounding his tenure, Joynson-Hicks' influence on British politics extended beyond his time as Home Secretary. His unwavering commitment to the Conservative Party and his strong leadership qualities earned him the title of 1st Viscount Brentford in 1929. This photograph serves as a captivating reminder of the complexities and intrigues of British political history, with Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, standing as a testament to the enduring impact of controversial figures on the political landscape.

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