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Chartists at church, c1839 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
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Chartists at church, c1839 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Chartists at church, c1839 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]
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Chartism Chartist Reform Social Class Social Reform Working Class Worship Worshipper Worshippers Worshipping Chartists Political Reform
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This photo print, titled "Chartists at church, c1839 (c1890)", offers a glimpse into the social and political climate of 19th century Britain. The image showcases a group of men seated in a church, their faces filled with devotion and contemplation. These individuals were Chartists - members of a working-class movement advocating for electoral reform and social change. The monochrome lithograph captures the essence of Victorian society, where religion played an integral role in people's lives. Despite facing societal challenges due to their lower social class status, these worshippers found solace within the walls of this sacred space. The unknown creator skillfully portrays the diversity among these Chartists; each man represents different backgrounds and experiences united by their shared belief in political reform. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst struggles for equality, faith can serve as an anchor for hope and unity. Preserved within the pages of Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V. , this historical artifact provides valuable insight into both religious practices during that era and the Chartist movement itself. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination displayed by those who fought tirelessly for social justice in 19th century Britain.
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