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Alice Hart, philanthropist, artist and businesswoman
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Alice Hart, philanthropist, artist and businesswoman
Alice Hart (1848-1931), British philanthropist, artist, and businesswoman, wife of Dr Ernest Hart, editor of the British Medical Journal.
1898
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1898 Alice Editor Ernest Handwriting Hart Journal Lacy Philanthropist Signature Signed Businesswoman
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This photograph captures Alice Hart, a remarkable woman of the late Victorian era, in the prime of her youth. Alice Hart (1848-1931) was a British philanthropist, artist, and businesswoman, known for her charitable works, creative talents, and entrepreneurial spirit. Married to Dr. Ernest Hart, the esteemed editor of the British Medical Journal (BMJ), Alice Hart was an influential figure in her own right. The photograph, taken in 1898, reveals Alice Hart's elegant and refined appearance. She is dressed in a beautiful lacy gown, the intricate details of which are a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The young woman gazes directly at the camera with a confident and poised expression, her signature and handwriting visible on the bottom right corner of the print. Alice Hart's philanthropic endeavors were extensive, with a particular focus on supporting women and children in need. Her artistic talents were also renowned, and she was known to have exhibited her works at various galleries in London. In addition to her charitable and artistic pursuits, Alice Hart was a successful businesswoman in her own right, often working alongside her husband in various ventures. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied the conventions of her time and made significant contributions to society through her philanthropic efforts, artistic talents, and business acumen.
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