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The Empire Builders, a Meeting of the Colonial Conference in Mr Chamberlains Room at the Colonial Office (litho)
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The Empire Builders, a Meeting of the Colonial Conference in Mr Chamberlains Room at the Colonial Office (litho)
1040940 The Empire Builders, a Meeting of the Colonial Conference in Mr Chamberlains Room at the Colonial Office (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empire Builders, a Meeting of the Colonial Conference in Mr Chamberlains Room at the Colonial Office. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 July 1902.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22633760
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Australian Commonwealth British Empire Cape Colony Colonial Office Colonies Conference Mr Chamberlain Natal New Zealand Newfoundland Secretary Under Secretary Canadians Sir Wilfrid Laurier
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The Empire Builders - A Historic Gathering of Colonial Powerhouses
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, titled "The Empire Builders" captures a momentous meeting of the Colonial Conference in Mr. Chamberlain's Room at the Colonial Office. Created by William T. Maud in 1902, this illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the British Empire during that time. In this remarkable artwork, we witness an assembly of influential figures from various corners of the empire. Among them are notable individuals such as Mr. R. J. Seddon, Permanent Under Secretary from New Zealand; Sir Montagu Ommaney and Sir Edmund Barton representing Australia; Sir Wilfrid Laurier from Canada; and many more distinguished politicians who played crucial roles in shaping their respective regions. The room is filled with an air of importance and anticipation as these empire builders engage in discussions that would impact not only their own territories but also shape the future course of history for countless people across continents. Through intricate details and meticulous engraving techniques, Maud masterfully brings to life this significant gathering within Mr. Chamberlain's room at the Colonial Office. The composition exudes power, intellect, and diplomacy—a testament to both Britain's colonial might and its commitment to fostering unity among its far-flung dominions. This extraordinary print serves as a visual reminder of an era when empires were built through dialogue, negotiation, and collaboration—an enduring testament to human ambition and aspiration for progress on a global scale.
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