John Bright ('A Bright Prospect for 1872') Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John Bright ('A Bright Prospect for 1872') NPG D48272

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Frederick Arnold, after Unknown artist

One of the most important and influential political figures of the age. Bright managed his family's cotton mills before entering public life in the 1830s. A radical orator and Liberal politician, he led the agitation for the repeal of the Corn Laws with Richard Cobden and was instrumental in the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty (1860). He sat in the House of Commons from 1843-89, promoting free trade, electoral reform and religious freedom, and was one of the most important and influential political figures of the age. A... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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