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The Right Honourable William Monsell, Postmaster General (engraving)
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The Right Honourable William Monsell, Postmaster General (engraving)
608012 The Right Honourable William Monsell, Postmaster General (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable William Monsell, Postmaster General; from The Graphic, 25 November 1871); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23236046
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This engraving captures the distinguished presence of The Right Honourable William Monsell, Postmaster General. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into history and appreciate the elegance of that era. The portrait exudes a sense of authority as Monsell stands tall and confident, donning his formal attire. His clothing reflects the fashion trends of the period, with intricate details meticulously captured by the skilled engraver. Every line and stroke on this print tells a story about Monsell's status and importance within society. As Postmaster General, Monsell held a position of great responsibility during his time. This engraving was originally featured in The Graphic newspaper on November 25th, 1871 - a testament to his prominence even then. It serves as a reminder of how crucial communication systems were in shaping our world. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of old-world charm, this image evokes nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites viewers to reflect upon how far we have come technologically while appreciating those who laid the foundation for modern postal services. This print from Fine Art Finder is part of their extensive collection curated by Bridgeman Images. Its historical significance makes it an ideal addition to any art enthusiast's collection or anyone interested in exploring moments that shaped our past without mentioning commercial use or affiliations unrelated to its artistic value.
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