Poster Print : Disestablishment Fought
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Disestablishment Fought
E W Benson, archbishop of Canterbury, thunders at the Albert Hall against proposals for disestablishment (the separation of church and state) Date: 16 May 1893
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1893 Archbishop Benson Canterbury Fought Proposals Protestantism Separation Albert Disestablishment Thunders
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Disestablishment Fought" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the intensity of the debate surrounding the proposed separation of church and state, as Archbishop of Canterbury, E W Benson, delivers a passionate speech against disestablishment at the Albert Hall on 16 May 1893. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire reflection on the past. Order now and bring a piece of historical significance into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
This powerful image captures the intensity and passion of Archbishop Edward White Benson of Canterbury as he addresses the crowd at the Albert Hall on May 16, 1893, in vehement opposition to proposals for the disestablishment of the Church of England. Disestablishment, the separation of church and state, was a contentious issue during this time, with many advocating for a more secular society. Benson, a prominent Protestant leader, is shown with a determined expression, his hands gesturing emphatically as he delivers his impassioned speech. The grandeur of the Albert Hall, with its ornate columns and high ceilings, serves as a striking backdrop to the intense debate taking place on the stage. The Church of England had been the established church in England since the Reformation, and the prospect of disestablishment was met with fierce resistance from many Anglicans. Benson's thunderous address was a rallying cry for those who believed in the importance of maintaining the connection between church and state. This photograph is a testament to the deep-rooted emotions and convictions that surrounded the issue of disestablishment during this period. It provides a glimpse into the intense debates and passionate discussions that shaped the religious and political landscape of late-19th century England. The image also highlights the significance of religion and Christianity in the public sphere during this time, and the role of religious leaders in shaping public opinion and influencing political decisions. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the enduring role of faith and belief in shaping the course of history.
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