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Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (engraving)
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Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (engraving)
KW1073692 Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings, 1754 A-1826. Irish-British politician and military officer. From Gallery of Historical and Contemporary Portraits, Engravings.); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12702049
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Earl Edward Francis Governor General Hastings Honourable Lord Presidency William Moira Rawdon
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings. A prominent Irish-British politician and military officer, Lord Hastings left an indelible mark on history. The portrait captures his commanding presence and noble countenance, reflecting his influential role as Governor-General of India during the early 19th century. Lord Hastings' notable achievements include fortifying the presidency of Fort William and spearheading significant reforms in governance. His tenure witnessed remarkable advancements in education, infrastructure development, and cultural preservation across India. This engraving serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service. The artist masterfully depicts Lord Hastings with intricate attention to detail, emphasizing his regal attire and dignified posture. Every stroke brings forth a sense of authority befitting this esteemed statesman who was also known by titles such as The Honourable Francis Rawdon, The Lord Rawdon, and The Earl of Moira. Displayed within a private collection today, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of historical portraiture from the 19th century. It invites us to reflect upon the immense contributions made by individuals like Lord Hastings in shaping our world's political landscape.
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