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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philanthropist, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philanthropist, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philanthropist, c1890. Lord Shaftesbury (1801-1885) piloted a number of reforming acts through Parliament including the factory acts of 1847, 1850 and 1859 resulting in a 10-hour working day, and the Coal Mines Act of 1842 which outlawed the employment of women and of children under 13 underground. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890
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Visionary Leadership - Lord Shaftesbury's Enduring Legacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885), captures a moment in time when philanthropy and reform were at the forefront of British society. As a prominent Conservative politician, Lord Shaftesbury was instrumental in shaping industrial Britain during the Victorian era. His tireless efforts led to landmark reforms such as the Factory Acts, Coal Mines Act, and other measures aimed at improving working conditions for workers.
With his signature whiskers and distinguished demeanor, Lord Shaftesbury embodies the essence of a statesman who put people before politics. This lithograph from Cassell's Modern Portrait Gallery (c1890) is not only a testament to his remarkable life but also an homage to the enduring impact he had on British society during its Industrial Revolution.
As we gaze upon this historic image, let us remember Lord Shaftesbury's unwavering commitment to philanthropy and reform. His legacy serves as a beacon of hope for those who strive to create positive change in their communities.
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