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Newcastle on Tyne, Joseph Cowen, British politician, 1872. Artist: Coide
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Newcastle on Tyne, Joseph Cowen, British politician, 1872. Artist: Coide
Newcastle on Tyne, Joseph Cowen, British politician, 1872. Cowen, a Newcaste-upon-Tyne mine owner, was elected to Parliament as a Liberal in 1865. His son, also named Joseph, succeeded him as MP for Newcastle in 1874. A print from Vanity Fair, October 26th 1872
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Businessman Coide Hands On Hips James Jacques Tissot Jj Tissot Liberal Liberal Party Member Of Parliament Mining Print Collector10 Top Hat Cowen Joseph Cowen
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This vibrant and detailed print captures the essence of Joseph Cowen, a prominent British politician from the 19th century. Standing confidently with his hands on his hips, Cowen exudes authority and determination. His distinguished beard and top hat add to his statesman-like appearance. Cowen's involvement in politics was deeply rooted in his connection to Newcastle upon Tyne as a mine owner. Elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament in 1865, he dedicated himself to advocating for the interests of both industry and society at large. A man of influence, he paved the way for future generations by passing down his political legacy to his son Joseph, who succeeded him as MP for Newcastle in 1874. The artist Coide skillfully portrays Cowen's character through this caricature-style portrait. The use of color enhances the visual impact, making it an engaging piece that reflects both the era and its subject matter. This image not only serves as a testament to Cowen's significant contributions but also provides us with valuable insights into the political landscape of Victorian Britain. It is a remarkable representation of a man who played an instrumental role in shaping history through industry, politics, and dedication to public service.
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