Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > Stanley Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin as a young man
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Stanley Baldwin as a young man
Stanley Baldwin (1867 - 1947) British Conservative politician and Prime Minister, pictured as a young man in 1885, when he attended Harrow. Date: 1939
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14120461
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Baldwin Conservative Minister Politicians Prime Stanley Youth
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> Art Young
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Harrow
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Politics
> Stanley Baldwin
> People
> Politicians
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a young Stanley Baldwin, born in 1867, during his time at Harrow School in 1885. Stanley Baldwin would go on to make history as a prominent British Conservative politician and Prime Minister, serving from 1935 to 1937 and again from 1937 to 1940. At the age of 18, Baldwin's strong academic abilities and leadership potential were already evident. He attended Harrow, one of the most prestigious public schools in England, where he excelled in his studies and demonstrated a natural aptitude for public speaking. The photograph shows Baldwin in his school uniform, with a serious yet determined expression on his face, hinting at the political career that lay ahead. Baldwin's political journey began in earnest in 1892 when he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bewdley. Over the next few decades, he held various positions within the Conservative Party, including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons. In 1935, he became Prime Minister for the first time, steering the country through a period of economic instability and political turmoil. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a young Stanley Baldwin, before he rose to power and became a pivotal figure in British politics. It serves as a reminder of the importance of education and the potential that lies within each individual, especially during their formative years.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
