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Sir George Grey, KCB, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope (engraving)
1098423 Sir George Grey, KCB, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Grey, KCB, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 December 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23063180
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bath Cape Of Good Hope Governor Knight Commander Order Sir George Grey
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Sir George Grey, KCB, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. This enchanting engraving by the English School, captured in the 19th century, showcases Sir George Grey in formal attire, exuding an air of authority and sophistication. A perfect addition to any office, library, or home, this print is a testament to the rich history of the Cape of Good Hope and the remarkable leadership of Sir George Grey. Bring the past to life with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This engraving captures the distinguished figure of Sir George Grey, KCB, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. The portrait showcases his commanding presence and regal demeanor, reflecting his esteemed position as a prominent political figure in 19th-century England. Sir George Grey's notable achievements as governor are well-documented throughout history. His tenure at the Cape of Good Hope was marked by significant reforms and advancements that left an indelible mark on the region. Known for his progressive policies, he implemented measures to improve education, infrastructure, and governance during his time in office. The artist skillfully portrays Sir George Grey wearing the emblematic Knight Commander Bath (KCB) insignia around his neck—a symbol of honor bestowed upon him for his exceptional service to the British Empire. This detail further emphasizes Grey's prestigious status within society. Published in The Illustrated London News on December 17th, 1859, this engraving served as a visual tribute to Sir George Grey's influential leadership during a transformative period in South African history. Preserved within a private collection today, this print not only immortalizes one man's legacy but also serves as a testament to the power and impact individuals can have when dedicated to public service.
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