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The Earl of Beaconsfield, statue by Lord Ronald Gower
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The Earl of Beaconsfield, statue by Lord Ronald Gower
The Earl of Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli), statue by Lord Ronald Gower.
19th century
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Beaconsfield Benjamin Conservative Disraeli Folded Gower Ronald Tory
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This photograph print showcases the larger-than-life figure of The Earl of Beaconsfield, also known as Benjamin Disraeli, immortalized in a stunning statue sculpted by the esteemed Lord Ronald Gower. The image transports us back to the 19th century, an era of political intrigue and social transformation. Disraeli, a Tory and Conservative politician, Member of Parliament (MP) and Prime Minister (PM), sits proudly in this seated pose, his arms folded in a posture of confidence and authority. The Earl of Beaconsfield was a man of many firsts. He was the first Jewish Prime Minister in British history, and his political career spanned over four decades. He is best known for his role in the Reform Act of 1867, which expanded the electorate and paved the way for universal suffrage. Disraeli's charisma and oratorical skills were legendary, and he was a master of political maneuvering. Lord Ronald Gower, the sculptor, expertly captured Disraeli's essence in this statue. The intricate details of the Earl's attire, the lifelike quality of his face, and the solidity of the chair on which he sits all contribute to the overall impact of the image. The statue is a testament to Disraeli's enduring legacy as a political giant and a symbol of the power and influence of the British political elite during the Victorian era. In this photograph print, we are offered a glimpse into the past, a moment frozen in time that reminds us of the rich history and complexities of British politics. The Earl of Beaconsfield's statue by Lord Ronald Gower stands as a reminder of a bygone era and a testament to the enduring power of political leadership.
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