Poster Print : Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), English solicitor and Conservative politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1925
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14227776
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Aged Brentford Conservative Hicks Minister Parliament Secretary Solicitor Tory Viscount 1925
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints featuring Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the renowned English solicitor and Conservative politician. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Sir William in 1925 during his tenure as Home Secretary, a period marked by controversy and significant political change. Bring the history of British politics to life in your home or office with this elegant and intriguing poster print, expertly printed on premium paper for lasting vibrancy and clarity. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring you receive a genuine and authentic piece of historical artwork. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of political history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), is depicted in this striking photograph from the 1920s. Born in London, Joynson-Hicks began his career as a solicitor before entering politics as a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in 1910. His political rise was meteoric, and he was appointed Home Secretary in 1924, a position he held until 1929. During his tenure as Home Secretary, Joynson-Hicks implemented several controversial policies, including the use of special constables and the Black and Tans, a paramilitary force, to quell unrest in Ireland during the Anglo-Irish War. He also introduced the Criminal Justice Act of 1925, which increased the powers of the police to deal with public disorder and drunkenness. Despite his controversial policies, Joynson-Hicks was a popular figure among many Conservatives, and he was known for his strong leadership and determination. In this photograph, he is seen in the prime of his career, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. The photograph captures the intensity and focus of a man who was determined to make a difference, even in the face of controversy and opposition. The 1920s were a time of great social and political change in Britain, and Joynson-Hicks was a key figure in the government during this period. His legacy continues to be debated and analyzed by historians and political commentators, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of a complex and controversial figure in British history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
