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Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
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Addressing British Flag Duke Of Devonshire Eighth Duke Of Devonshire Liberal Unionist Lord Hartington Marquis Of Hartington Meeting Podium Political Party Spencer Cavendish Spencer Compton Cavendish The Graphic Union Flag Union Jack Inverness Scotland
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This print captures a significant moment in British political history. Taken in 1888, it shows Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, Scotland. The image showcases the distinguished figure of the 8th Duke of Devonshire, also known as Spencer Cavendish Compton, standing confidently on a stage adorned with flags – the Union Jack proudly displayed. Surrounded by a group of men, including fellow politicians and supporters, Lord Hartington commands attention as he delivers his speech from the podium. His presence exudes authority and charisma as he addresses the crowd gathered before him. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into an era marked by intense political debates and divisions. Lord Hartington was one of the prominent figures within the nonconformist unionist movement that sought to maintain Britain's unity during this period. The banner visible in the background further emphasizes their cause. The image is sourced from "The Graphic" an illustrated weekly newspaper that played a crucial role in documenting historical events during its time. Although created by an unknown photographer, this print serves as a valuable record of Lord Hartington's impactful address and highlights his significance within British politics. As we observe this remarkable portrait captured over a century ago, we are reminded of how politics has shaped our nation's history while marveling at Lord Hartington's ability to captivate audiences through his words and leadership.
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