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The Duke of Grafton, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
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The Duke of Grafton, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Grafton, 1879. William Henry FitzRoy, 6th Duke of Grafton (1819-1882), politician, MP for Thetford. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 5th April 1879
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Duke Duke Of Duke Of Grafton Fitzroy Member Of Parliament Sepia Vincent Brooks William Henry Grafton
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The Duke of Grafton, 1879 - A Stalwart Statesman Captured in Time
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. In this black and white lithograph print from 1879, we are transported back to the Victorian era to witness the dignified presence of William Henry FitzRoy, the 6th Duke of Grafton. As a prominent British politician and Member of Parliament for Thetford, his influence reverberated throughout the political landscape. The monochrome portrait showcases the duke's commanding stature and regal bearing. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, embodying the essence of a true statesman. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia, further emphasizing his significance within nineteenth-century Britain. Created by Vincent Brooks Day & Son, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship in printmaking during that period, this lithograph exemplifies their mastery. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke; each line meticulously etched to capture even the subtlest nuances of his countenance. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal dated April 5th, 1879, it serves as a reminder of an influential figure who shaped British politics during his time. This print transports us back to an era where power was held by individuals like William Henry FitzRoy – men whose dedication to public service left an indelible mark on history. This print offers us a glimpse into not only the life but also the legacy of one man amidst a changing world - forever preserved through
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