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George Wilson, Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League (engraving)
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George Wilson, Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League (engraving)
663585 George Wilson, Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Wilson, Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson (Cassell, 1893). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Anti Corn Law League Chairman George Wilson
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This engraving showcases George Wilson, the esteemed Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League. The image, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, is a part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to restore its original splendor. George Wilson's powerful presence emanates from this print as he stands tall with unwavering determination. His piercing gaze reflects his commitment to fighting against the oppressive Corn Laws that burdened British citizens during Queen Victoria's reign. This illustration was originally featured in Robert Wilson's renowned book, "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria" published by Cassell in 1893. As Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League, George Wilson played a pivotal role in advocating for economic reform and championing free trade policies. His leadership inspired countless individuals across Britain to join forces against these unjust laws that artificially inflated food prices and hindered social progress. Through this carefully crafted engraving, we are transported back in time to witness one man's unwavering dedication towards creating a fairer society for all. It serves as a testament to George Wilson's indomitable spirit and his lasting impact on British history. This remarkable piece of art is made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty while honoring George Wilson's legacy as an influential figure who fought tirelessly for change.
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