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The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast (engraving)
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The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast (engraving)
1615031 The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 June 1892.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416772
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1782 Belfast Conferences Duke Of Abercorn Northern Ireland Northern Irish
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The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the historic event held on June 17,1892. This remarkable print, created by William Heysham Overend and now part of a private collection, captures the essence of this significant gathering in Northern Ireland's capital city. The image showcases an array of delegates from various backgrounds and walks of life, united under the Volunteer Flag as they discuss matters crucial to their cause. The convention was a pivotal moment for the Ulster Unionists, who sought to protect their rights and maintain strong ties with Great Britain amidst political changes sweeping across Europe. Led by influential figures such as the Duke of Abercorn, these dedicated individuals came together to reaffirm their commitment to the principles established in 1782. Their unwavering loyalty towards Great Britain resonates through this engraving as they proudly display symbols representing their shared heritage. This print not only serves as a visual record but also offers insight into the spirit and determination that defined this era. It reminds us of Northern Ireland's rich history and its enduring connection with Great Britain. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how unity can shape nations and preserve cherished values. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an invaluable glimpse into our past through "The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast". Let it serve as a reminder that even in times of change, traditions can be upheld when people stand together for what
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