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John Passmore Edwards, Vanity Fair, Spy
JOHN PASSMORE EDWARDS MP (1823 - 1911) Liberal Member of Parliament for Salisbury, Philanthropist, British journalist, owner and editor of the London newspaper The Echo, champion of the working classes and generous benefactor. Caption: The Echo Date: 1823 - 1911
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1823 Benefactor Echo Edwards Generous Journalist Liberal Newspaper Parliament Passmore Philanthropist Salisbury Vanity Owner
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "John Passmore Edwards, Vanity Fair, Spy" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a portrait of John Passmore Edwards, a prominent figure in British journalism and politics. Born in 1823, Edwards was a Liberal Member of Parliament for Salisbury and a renowned philanthropist. Known for his ownership and editing of The Echo, this intriguing image captures Edwards in his element as a journalist, with a hint of mischief in his expression, reminiscent of his nickname "Vanity Fair, Spy." Add this remarkable piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. The high-quality print is perfect for enhancing any decor, and its timeless appeal ensures it will be a conversation starter for years to come. Order now and relive the past with this extraordinary photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.6cm x 37.5cm (8.9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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John Passmore Edwards (1823-1911): A Champion for the Working Classes and Generous Benefactor This portrait captures John Passmore Edwards, a British journalist, philanthropist, and Liberal Member of Parliament for Salisbury, in his prime. Edwards was a prominent figure in 19th-century Britain, known for his unwavering commitment to championing the causes of the working classes. Edwards' most notable achievement was his ownership and editorship of The Echo, a London newspaper that became a powerful voice for the working people, often taking on the establishment and advocating for social reforms. The paper's popularity soared, and it played a significant role in shaping public opinion on various issues, including education, housing, and labor rights. Despite his journalistic success, Edwards' philanthropic endeavors were equally impressive. He was a generous benefactor, donating substantial sums to various charitable causes, including schools, hospitals, and libraries. His philanthropy extended beyond monetary contributions, as he also devoted his time and energy to improving the lives of the less fortunate. Edwards' political career began in 1885 when he was elected as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Salisbury. His commitment to the working classes remained a central theme of his political speeches and actions, earning him the respect and admiration of many. This image, published in Vanity Fair, Spy, captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to making a difference in the lives of the working classes. John Passmore Edwards' legacy continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the power of journalism, philanthropy, and political activism in creating a more equitable society.
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