George Thompson Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

George Thompson NPG D40424

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Turner, published by and after George Evans

Widely known as a propagandist for the abolition of slavery in the British colonies. He made a series of lectures in 1833 that led to the creation of 'the Edinburgh Society for the abolition of slavery throughout the world'. The next year he travelled to the United States where he worked for the abolition of slavery with members of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He was instrumental in forming more than 300 abolitionist branch associations. However, his life was constantly in danger, and in 1835, he... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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