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The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840. Painting by Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846). Oil on canvas (297,2 x 383,6 cm), 1841. This painting depicts the 1840 convention of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (BFASS), founded to promote worldwide abolition. Thomas Clarkson (1760-1846), President of the Convention, addresses the meeting of the delegates. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.

The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840. Painting by Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846). Oil on canvas (297,2 x 383,6 cm), 1841. This painting depicts the 1840 convention of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (BFASS), founded to promote worldwide abolition. Thomas Clarkson (1760-1846), President of the Convention, addresses the meeting of the delegates. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840. Painting by Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846). Oil on canvas (297,2 x 383,6 cm), 1841. This painting depicts the 1840 convention of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (BFASS), founded to promote worldwide abolition. Thomas Clarkson (1760-1846), President of the Convention, addresses the meeting of the delegates. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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5262 x 4110 px | 61.9 MB
Print size:
44.6 x 34.8 cm | 17.5 x 13.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1840 • 1841 • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ABOLITION OF SLAVE TRADE • ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE • ABOLITION • ABOLITIONISM • ABOLITIONIST • ADDRESS • AMELIA OPIE • ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY CONVENTION • ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY CONVENTION, THE • ANTISLAVERY CONVENTION • ANTISLAVERY • ART • ARTS • ASSEMBLY • BARBADOS • BENJAMIN ROBERT HAYDON • BLACK (SKIN COLOUR) • BLACK MALE • BLACK PERSON • BLACK RACE • BLACK • BRITISH COLONIALISM • BRITISH COLONY • BRITISH EMPIRE • BRITISH • CADRE • CLARKSON • COLONIALISM • CONFERENCE • CONTEMPORARY AGE • CONTEMPORARY PERIOD • CONVENTION • CONVERSATION • CONVERSING • COUNCIL • DELEGATES • DIALOGUE • DISCUSSION • ENCOUNTER • ENGLAND • ENGLAND, HISTORY • ENGLISH • EPISODE • EQUALITY • EUROPA • EUROPE • FOREIGN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY • GATHERING • GEORGE HEAD HEAD • GEORGE WILLIAM ALEXANDER • GESTICULATE • GESTICULATING • GREAT BRITAIN • GROUP PORTRAIT • HAITI • HAYDON • HENRY BECKFORD • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL PAINTING • HISTORICAL • HISTORY ENGLAND • HISTORY OF ENGLAND • HISTORY • HISTORY, ENGLAND • HUMANS • IMAGES • IN PAINTINGS • INGLES • INTERIORS: IN PAINTINGS • JAMAICA • JOSEPH STURGE • LEGEND • MALE • MAN • MASCULINE • MEETING AGAIN • MEETING • MEN • MONUMENTAL PAINTING • MP (FEMALE) • NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY • NEGRA • OIL ON CANVAS • OIL • PAINT • PAINTER • PAINTING (ACTIVITY) • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PARTICIPANTS • PEOPLE • PICTURE • PICTURES • POINT THE FINGER • POLICY • POLITIC • POLITICA • POLITICAL • POLITICIAN • POLITICIANS • POLITICO • POLITICS • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • REPRESENTATIVE (GOVERNMT) (FEMALE) • RÉUNION • SAMENESS • SAMUEL PRESCOD • SCENE • SEATED • SESSION • SITTING • SLAVE TRADING • SLAVERY • SOCIETY • SPEAKING • SPEECH • STAGE • STANDING • STATESMAN • TALK • TALKING • THEATER • THEATRE • THOMAS CLARKSON • WOMAN • WOMEN'S • WOMEN • WOMENS • XIX CENTURY