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| Keywords: Thomas Scales at the Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840 by Benjamin Robert Haydon.jpg at the National Portrait Gallery website <blockquote> This monumental painting records the 1840 convention of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society which was established to promote worldwide abolition A frail and elderly Thomas Clarkson addresses a meeting of over 500 delegates Haydon later wrote 'a liberated slave now a delegate is looking up to Clarkson with deep interest this is the point of interest in the picture and illustrative of the object in painting it the African sitting by the intellectual European in equality and intelligence' </blockquote> The_Anti-Slavery_Society_Convention _1840_by_Benjamin_Robert_Haydon jpg 2010-12-03 23 55 UTC The_Anti-Slavery_Society_Convention _1840_by_Benjamin_Robert_Haydon jpg Benjamin Robert Haydon died 1846 derivative work Victuallers <span class signature-talk >talk</span> The_Anti-Slavery_Society_Convention _1840_by_Benjamin_Robert_Haydon jpg PD-old-100 Original upload log This image is a derivative work of the following images File The_Anti-Slavery_Society_Convention _1840_by_Benjamin_Robert_Haydon jpg licensed with PD-Art PD-old-100 2009-03-29T14 30 31Z Dcoetzee 3600x2798 2163413 Bytes is for the initial mass upload and they will be update Benjamin Robert Haydon National Portrait Gallery London Thomas Scales | ||||
