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The Right Hon William Henry Smith, MP, 1881
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The Right Hon William Henry Smith, MP, 1881
The Right Hon William William Henry Smith, MP, 1881. Portrait of the English newsagent and politician William William Henry Smith (1792-1865). From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876-1883)
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The Right Hon William Henry Smith, MP, 1881 - A Glimpse into the Life of an Influential Victorian Statesman
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. This black and white portrait captures the essence of The Right Hon William Henry Smith, a prominent English newsagent and politician from the late 19th century. Taken in 1881 by renowned photographers Lock and Whitfield for their esteemed collection "Men of Mark" this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a distinguished man who left an indelible mark on British politics. William Henry Smith's commanding presence is evident as he gazes confidently at the camera, his sideburns framing his face with Victorian elegance. With his well-groomed sideboards and dignified demeanor, he personifies the statesmen of his era. As a Member of Parliament (MP), Smith played a significant role in shaping political discourse during this transformative period. His contributions to both parliamentary debates and public policy were highly regarded by contemporaries across party lines. This portrait serves as a testament to his influence within political circles. The collaboration between Lock and Whitfield beautifully captures every detail, showcasing their mastery in capturing not only physical likeness but also conveying personality through photography. Accompanied by brief biographical notices penned by Thompson Cooper, this print provides valuable historical context that adds depth to our understanding of William Henry Smith's legacy. Preserved through time thanks to The Print Collector's dedication to archiving important cultural artifacts like these portraits, this image allows us to appreciate the achievements and
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