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A Petition to Parliament (engraving)
1061502 A Petition to Parliament (engraving) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Petition to Parliament. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 March 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22634246
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Parliament Petition Public Houses Public Opinion
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's range of greeting cards featuring "A Petition to Parliament" by William Rainey. This exquisite engraving, inspired by the original work from Bridgeman Images, transports you back in time with its intricate details and timeless charm. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This engraving, titled "A Petition to Parliament" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an important moment of public opinion. The image showcases a scene filled with politicians and ordinary citizens gathered at a public house, united by their shared desire for change. The artist, William Rainey (1852-1936), skillfully captures the atmosphere of this historic event. The composition is rich in detail, allowing us to observe the diverse expressions on people's faces as they engage in passionate discussions. It is evident that this gathering represents individuals from all walks of life coming together to express their grievances and seek justice through parliamentary means. Through this powerful visual narrative, Rainey highlights the significance of petitions as a tool for social change during that era. The artwork not only serves as a historical record but also reminds us of the power inherent in collective action and public opinion. As we contemplate this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a time when political discourse took place outside formal chambers – where everyday people had an opportunity to voice their concerns directly to those who held power. This engraving stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to the enduring spirit of democracy throughout history.
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