Framed Print : William IV & Wellington
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William IV & Wellington
READING THE TIMES William IV with Wellington : both were strongly opposed to Reform, but Wellington refused to serve as Premier, saying Peel was the right man
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Media ID 582149
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1834 Opposed Peel Premier Reform Refused Serve Strongly Wellington Will I Am
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "William IV & Wellington" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of historical art captures a pivotal moment in time between two iconic figures: King William IV and the Duke of Wellington. Despite their shared opposition to the Reform Bill, Wellington declined the offer to serve as Premier, believing that Sir Robert Peel was the right man for the job. This fascinating image offers a glimpse into the political dynamics of the era, showcasing the intricacies of power and leadership. Embrace the rich history and elegance of this captivating print, expertly framed to enhance its beauty and preserve its quality. Add this remarkable piece to your collection and bring a touch of historical significance to your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in British history, showcasing William IV and Wellington engrossed in reading The Times. Both figures were staunchly opposed to reform, yet it was Wellington who ultimately refused to serve as Premier, believing that Sir Robert Peel was the right man for the job. This decision marked a pivotal point in British politics during 1834, highlighting the complexities of power dynamics and personal convictions within historical events.
The image beautifully encapsulates the tension between tradition and progress, as well as the intricate relationships that shaped Britain's political landscape at the time. William IV's regal presence contrasts with Wellington's military demeanor, illustrating their differing roles and perspectives on governance.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment through their impeccable attention to detail and historical accuracy. The composition of the photograph draws viewers into a bygone era, inviting them to reflect on the nuances of leadership and decision-making in times of change.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals can shape history through their actions and beliefs. It is a testament to Mary Evans Prints Online's commitment to preserving and sharing important moments from our past for generations to come.
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