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Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207885 Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: manager of the New Lanark mills in Scotland; father of the cooperative movement; purchased the town of New Harmony in the United States for a community experiment; ); eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22815482
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Cooperation Industrialist Philanthropist Textile Industry
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable figure of Robert Owen (1771-1858), a prominent British social reformer and industrialist. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures his philanthropic spirit and youthful energy. Renowned as the father of the cooperative movement, Owen's influence on society cannot be overstated. As manager of the New Lanark mills in Scotland, he revolutionized working conditions for laborers during a time when exploitation was rampant in the textile industry. His commitment to improving workers' lives earned him widespread admiration. Not content with merely transforming one workplace, Owen embarked on an audacious experiment by purchasing the town of New Harmony in the United States. This ambitious endeavor aimed to create a community based on cooperation and equality—an early example of utopian socialism. The portrait reveals Owen's determination and vision as he gazes confidently into the distance. With his Welsh heritage adding to his unique perspective, this 18th-century pioneer left an indelible mark on history through his tireless efforts towards social reform. As we admire this exquisite engraving from eArchives Charmet held at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are reminded that Robert Owen's legacy continues to inspire generations striving for a fairer world.
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