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The Marquess of Salisbury delivering his Presidential Address at Oxford before the British Association (engraving)
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The Marquess of Salisbury delivering his Presidential Address at Oxford before the British Association (engraving)
1048009 The Marquess of Salisbury delivering his Presidential Address at Oxford before the British Association (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquess of Salisbury delivering his Presidential Address at Oxford before the British Association. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 August 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028552
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British Association Delivering Marquess Of Salisbury Oxford University
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - The Marquess of Salisbury delivering his Presidential Address at Oxford before the British Association. The image, created by Alexander Stuart Boyd, emanates an air of grandeur and significance. The Marquess of Salisbury, a prominent politician and statesman, is depicted standing tall at the podium in front of a distinguished audience. His commanding presence exudes confidence as he delivers his address with eloquence and authority. The setting itself adds to the gravitas of the scene - Oxford University, renowned for its intellectual prowess and rich academic tradition. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on this print seems to convey a sense of purpose. From the expressions on the faces in the crowd to the intricate architectural features surrounding them, each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic on 18 August 1894, providing readers with a visual representation of this significant event. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, it serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to witness one man's influential words resonating within these hallowed halls. It reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages us to reflect upon how politics intertwines with academia – shaping society then as it does now.
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