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Fine Art Print : Thomas Brassey, lst Earl Brassey (1836-1918) English Liberal politician and eldest
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Thomas Brassey, lst Earl Brassey (1836-1918) English Liberal politician and eldest
Thomas Brassey, lst Earl Brassey (1836-1918) English Liberal politician and eldest son of Thomas Brassey the eminent railway contractor. Created Earl Brassey in 1911. In 1876-1877, with his wife and four children, he circumnavigated the world in his steam-assisted yacht Sunbeam. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punchs Fancy Portraits series from Punch (London, 18 June 1881)
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1881 1911 Cartoon Children Created Earl Edward Eldest Eminent Fancy June Liberal Linley Politician Portraits Punch Railway Sambourne Series Sunbeam Thomas Wife Yacht Brassey Contractor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait showcases the English Liberal politician and eldest son of Thomas Brassey, the renowned railway contractor. Elevated to the peerage in 1911, Earl Brassey's influential legacy is brought to life in this stunning, museum-quality print. Adorn your walls with this beautiful piece of history and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office decor. Order your Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey Fine Art Print today and relive the rich history of this remarkable figure in British politics.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.3cm (16" x 18.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
The print captures Thomas Brassey, the 1st Earl Brassey, an influential English Liberal politician and the eldest son of renowned railway contractor Thomas Brassey. In 1911, he was bestowed with the title of Earl Brassey. However, this image takes us back to a significant event in his life that occurred years earlier. In 1876-1877, accompanied by his wife and four children, Lord Brassey embarked on an extraordinary journey around the world aboard his steam-assisted yacht named Sunbeam. This remarkable feat showcased not only his adventurous spirit but also his love for exploration and discovery. This cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne from Punch's Fancy Portraits series in June 1881 humorously depicts Lord Brassey as he circumnavigates the globe. The artwork beautifully encapsulates both the grandeur of his voyage and its lighthearted nature. Lord Brassey's expedition symbolizes a unique blend of ambition, curiosity, and privilege during a time when such global adventures were rare. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and showcases how individuals like him pushed boundaries to explore uncharted territories. This historic photograph offers us a glimpse into the life of an exceptional man who left an indelible mark on British politics while also embracing adventure beyond conventional boundaries.
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