Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Henry Mayers Hyndman NPG x6522

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by George Charles Beresford

After studying at Cambridge, Hyndman worked as a war correspondent on the Pall Mall Gazette reporting on Garibaldi's advances in Italy and becoming fascinated by European nationalism. A substantial inheritance allowed him to combine business interests with political activism. Influenced by Karl Marx, Hyndman determined to establish a new political party aimed at 'the direct representation of labour'. The Democratic Federation was inaugurated in June 1881 and later became the Social Democratic Federation. Hyndman was a leading figure during the labour agitations of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.