Photographic Print : John Walter - 1
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John Walter - 1
JOHN WALTER (junior) statesman, proprietor of The Times Date: 1818 - 1894
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Media ID 14108730
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1818 1894 Junior Proprietor Times Walter
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich historical narrative of "John Walter - 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases John Walter (junior) in 1818, a prominent statesman and proprietor of The Times. Add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Each print is professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring the past to life and start your collection today.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "John Walter Jr.: The Visionary Statesman and Proprietor of The Times (1818-1894)" John Walter Jr., an influential figure in 19th-century British history, is depicted in this photograph. Born in 1818, Walter began his career with The Times, a leading British daily newspaper, under the tutelage of his father, John Walter I. After his father's passing in 1847, John Walter Jr. assumed the mantle of proprietor and editor, steering the publication through a period of significant transformation. During his tenure, Walter's commitment to journalistic integrity and political independence earned The Times a reputation as a trusted source for news and commentary. He played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion during critical moments in British history, such as the Crimean War and the Irish Potato Famine. Walter's unwavering dedication to reporting the truth, regardless of political pressure, set The Times apart from its competitors. Moreover, Walter's innovative approach to journalism included the introduction of the telegraph, which revolutionized the speed and accuracy of news reporting. This technological advancement enabled The Times to provide its readers with up-to-the-minute information, solidifying its position as a leading newspaper. John Walter Jr.'s legacy extends beyond journalism. He was also an influential statesman, serving as a Member of Parliament from 1865 to 1885. In this capacity, he advocated for various social and political reforms, including the extension of the franchise and the abolition of the Corn Laws. This photograph captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of truth and the betterment of society. John Walter Jr.'s contributions to journalism and politics continue to resonate, making him an essential figure in British history.
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