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H. M. Hyndman, founder of first British Socialist political party
KDC384127 H.M. Hyndman, founder of first British Socialist political party, illustration from Frank Leslies Popular Monthly, 1886 (engraving) by Leslie, Frank (1821-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Mayers Hyndman (1842-1921) founder of the Social Democratic Federation (SDF), first Socialist political party in Great Britain in 1881; advocated a 48 hour working week, abolition of child labour, compulsory and free education, equality for women and nationalisation of production and distribution; among the notable members of the party were William Morris, George Lansbury, Ben Tillett, Edward Aveling, Ramsay Macdonald, Edward Carpenter, Dora Montefiore and Eleanor Marx (daughter of Karl Marx); Frank Leslies Popular Monthly was an American magazine established in 1876 by Frank Leslie as " the cheapest magazine published in the world ; ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases H. M. Hyndman, the visionary founder of the first British Socialist political party. The illustration, taken from Frank Leslies Popular Monthly in 1886, beautifully captures Hyndman's determined and progressive spirit. Henry Mayers Hyndman was a trailblazer who established the Social Democratic Federation (SDF) in 1881, marking a significant milestone in British political history. His ideals centered around advocating for social justice and equality for all members of society. In this engraving, we see Hyndman portrayed as a resolute leader with an unwavering commitment to his cause. With his piercing gaze and commanding presence, he symbolizes the strength and determination required to challenge societal norms during that era. Hyndman's vision encompassed various key reforms such as a 48-hour working week, abolition of child labor, compulsory and free education, equality for women, and nationalization of production and distribution. These radical ideas attracted notable figures like William Morris, George Lansbury, Ben Tillett, Edward Aveling, Ramsay Macdonald, Edward Carpenter Dora Montefiore, and Eleanor Marx - daughter of Karl Marx - who joined him in shaping the future of socialism in Great Britain. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of Hyndman's pivotal role as both a politician and founding member within the socialist movement. It encapsulates an important moment in history when individuals dared to challenge conventional thinking to fight for a fairer society based on principles of equality and justice.
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