Mr. Alexander Redgrave, C.B. The Retiring Chief Inspector of Factories, 1891. Creator: Unknown

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Mr. Alexander Redgrave, C.B. The Retiring Chief Inspector of Factories, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Alexander Redgrave, C.B. The Retiring Chief Inspector of Factories, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

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Civil Servant Government Official Inspector Mustache Official The Graphic

EDITORS COMMENTS
Mr. Alexander Redgrave, C.B. (Companion of the Order of the Bath), The Retiring Chief Inspector of Factories, 1891. This photograph, taken from "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 44, July to December, 1891, captures the distinguished visage of Mr. Alexander Redgrave in the twilight of his career as the retiring Chief Inspector of Factories. The image presents Redgrave in a formal attire, donning a moustache that was a fashion statement of the Victorian era. His expression is thoughtful, as if reflecting on the many years of dedicated service to the British government and the safety of the country's industrial workforce. Redgrave's role as the Chief Inspector of Factories was a significant one, as he was responsible for ensuring the compliance of factories with safety regulations and labor laws. His retirement marked the end of an era, as the industrial landscape of Britain continued to evolve. The photograph, though devoid of color, is a testament to the rich history of civil service and the important role it played in shaping the nation's industrial sector. The image, taken from "The Graphic," a prominent newspaper of the time, serves as a reminder of the importance of diligence, dedication, and public service. Redgrave's legacy as a respected and accomplished government official lives on, as his portrait continues to capture the attention of historians, collectors, and those interested in the history of industrial Britain.

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