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D.A. Thomas, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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D.A. Thomas, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
D.A. Thomas, 1915. Shows Welsh industrialist and politician David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda (1856-1918), who served as British munitions commissioner
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Coal Industry Coal Mining Employment Glasses Industrial Action Industrialist Riot Rioting Spectacles Strike Wales Welsh Bain George Graham Bain News Service David Thomas George Graham Bain Miners Strike Press Photography
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This striking print captures the essence of Welsh industrialist and politician David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda, in 1915. Known for his role as British munitions commissioner during World War I, Lord Rhondda was a key figure in the coal industry and a champion for workers' rights.
In this portrait, Lord Rhondda exudes confidence and determination as he gazes into the camera with his signature spectacles perched on his nose. His presence is commanding yet approachable, reflecting his reputation as a fair and just leader.
The image is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history when industrial action and political unrest were at their peak. As miners went on strike and riots broke out across the country, Lord Rhondda stood firm in his commitment to finding solutions that would benefit both workers and employers alike.
Through the lens of Bain News Service, this photograph not only captures a moment in time but also serves as a reminder of Lord Rhondda's enduring legacy as a trailblazer in British politics. His dedication to public service and tireless efforts to improve working conditions have left an indelible mark on history that continues to inspire generations to come.
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