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Algernon Sydney, English politician, 17th century, (1899)
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Algernon Sydney, English politician, 17th century, (1899)
Algernon Sydney, English politician, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Sydney (1623-1683), an opponent of King Charles II of England. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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Algernon Cromwell English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Gardiner Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Oliver Oliver Cromwell Parliamentarian Roundhead Samuel Rawson Samuel Rawson Gardiner Sidney Sydney Algernon Sidney
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This print showcases Algernon Sydney, a prominent English politician of the 17th century. The portrait, taken in 1899, offers a glimpse into the life of this influential figure who stood against King Charles II during his reign. Known for his opposition to the monarchy, Sydney played a significant role in the political landscape of England. The image captures Sydney's strong and determined demeanor as he gazes directly at the viewer. His piercing eyes reflect his unwavering commitment to his beliefs and ideals. As one of the key parliamentarians during this tumultuous period in English history, Sydney was deeply involved in the English Civil War that raged from 1642 to 1648. The photograph is part of Samuel Rawson Gardiner's collection on Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. It serves as a reminder of not only Sydney's contributions but also those who fought alongside him for their vision of a just society. Through this monochrome depiction, we are transported back to an era filled with political strife and upheaval. This print allows us to connect with Algernon Sydney on a personal level and appreciate his courage as he challenged authority for what he believed was right. It stands as a testament to both his individual character and collective efforts towards shaping England's future during this pivotal time in history.
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