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Jigsaw Puzzle : Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815 and 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition. The poor suffered from the high price of bread. Repealed in 1846
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Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815 and 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition. The poor suffered from the high price of bread. Repealed in 1846
527834 Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815 and 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition. The poor suffered from the high price of bread. Repealed in 1846. Cartoon From Punch, London, January 1846. ; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452624
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1815 1846 Abolition Bread Campaigning Competition Corn Farmers Foreign Grain High January John Laws Lord Price Prices Protect Protectionism Punch Repealed Russell Shown Suffered Tournament Wheat
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This powerful image captures Lord John Russell campaigning for the abolition of the oppressive Corn Laws in 1846. These laws, in place between 1815 and 1846, kept corn prices artificially high to protect farmers from foreign competition. However, the poor suffered greatly as a result of these high bread prices.
In this satirical cartoon from Punch magazine, we see Russell standing up against this unjust system that favored wealthy landowners at the expense of the working class. His efforts eventually led to the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846, marking a significant victory for social justice and economic equality.
The intricate details of this drawing highlight the political turmoil and public outcry surrounding this issue during the 19th century in Britain. Russell's determination and dedication to fighting for those who were most affected by these laws are evident in his strong stance and unwavering expression.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured in time, let us remember Lord John Russell's bravery and commitment to advocating for change that would benefit all members of society, regardless of their social or economic status. This image serves as a reminder of the power individuals have when they come together to challenge injustice and fight for a better future for all.
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