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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician, mid 19th century (1936)
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician, mid 19th century (1936)
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician, philanthropist and social reformer, mid 19th century (1936). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. II, 1840-1854, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S. [Blackie & Son, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dublin, 1936]
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Anthony Anthony Ashley Cooper Antony Ashley Cooper Archer Ashley Cooper Conservative Conservative Party Earl Of Shaftesbury Lord Lord Ashley Lord Shaftesbury Philanthropist Philanthropy Ross Shaftesbury Sir William Charles Ross Social Reform Social Reformer Thomas Archer 7th Earl Of Shaftesbury
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Taken in the mid-19th century, this image captures a moment in history when Britain was undergoing significant political and social changes. Lord Shaftesbury was not only a prominent British politician but also an influential philanthropist and social reformer. In this portrait, Lord Shaftesbury exudes an air of authority and wisdom, reflecting his role as a statesman dedicated to improving society. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, reminding us of his tireless efforts towards advocating for better working conditions, child labor laws, and education reforms during the Victorian era. The photographer Thomas Archer skillfully captures Lord Shaftesbury's strong presence against a simple backdrop. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image while emphasizing his noble stature. This photograph serves as a testament to Lord Shaftesbury's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most notable figures from the 19th century. His commitment to philanthropy and social reform continues to inspire generations today. As we admire this remarkable print, let us remember that it represents more than just an individual; it symbolizes progress and compassion in times of great change.
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