The Reform Banquet at Guildhall, July 11th 1832
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
The Reform Banquet at Guildhall, July 11th 1832
by William Bromley, after Benjamin Robert Haydon
etching, 1835
24 3/8 in. x 28 3/8 in. (620 mm x 720 mm) plate size; 25 1/4 in. x 30 3/8 in. (640 mm x 770 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1934
Reference Collection
NPG D11095
Artistsback to top
- William Bromley (1769-1842), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 42 portraits.
- Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846), History painter and diarist. Artist or producer associated with 34 portraits, Sitter in 10 portraits.
Events of 1835back to top
Current affairs
Lord Melbourne, Whig, becomes Prime Minister following Peel's resignation. Melbourne's government took steps to suppress trade union activity, introducing legislation against 'illegal oaths', contributing to the failure of Robert Owen's Grand National Consolidated Trades' Union.Art and science
Felix Dujardin, the French biologist, reveals protoplasm.Work on the enlargement and remodelling of Buckingham House to designs by the architect John Nash is completed, creating Buckingham Palace.
International
Juan Manuel de Rosas becomes dictator of Argentina, invoking a seventeen year rule dominated by terror. A powerful cattle rancher, he represents the rise of the estancieros, the new landed oligarchy based on commercial ranching.Comments back to top
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