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Photographic Print : Sir William Joynson-Hicks - Conservative Politician
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Sir William Joynson-Hicks - Conservative Politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932) - English solicitor and Conservative Party politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1926
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Media ID 14130634
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Brentford Cigarette Conservative Cubist Hicks Player Secretary Viscount 1926
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of Historical Photographic Prints: Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the renowned Conservative Politician. This captivating black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir William in his prime, dressed in formal attire with an authoritative air. A significant figure in British politics, he served as Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929, leaving an indelible mark on the Conservative Party and the nation. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this authentic, rights-managed print. Order now and relive the past with this striking and evocative portrait.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 37.5cm (7.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford: A Controversial Conservative Home Secretary (1926)" This black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, a prominent English solicitor and Conservative Party politician. Known for his long-lasting tenure as Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929, Joynson-Hicks' controversial policies and unyielding demeanor left an indelible mark on British politics during the interwar period. The image, dated 1926, presents a caricatured yet striking portrait of Joynson-Hicks. He is depicted with a stern expression, holding a cigarette in one hand and a playing card in the other. The cubist-inspired background adds an artistic flair to the photograph, further emphasizing the complexities of this intriguing historical figure. Born in 1865, Joynson-Hicks rose to prominence in the Conservative Party, serving as a Member of Parliament for various constituencies. His appointment as Home Secretary brought him into the limelight, as he implemented controversial measures such as the use of special powers against suspected political agitators and the introduction of the notorious Black and Tans in Ireland. Despite the controversy surrounding his tenure, Joynson-Hicks' influence on British politics extended beyond his time as Home Secretary. His unwavering commitment to the Conservative Party and his strong leadership qualities earned him the title of 1st Viscount Brentford in 1929. This photograph serves as a captivating reminder of the complexities and intrigues of British political history, with Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, standing as a testament to the enduring impact of controversial figures on the political landscape.
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