
Sujet
Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer, c1880. Artist: Moritz Klinkicht
Légende
Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer, c1880. Known popularly as 'the sailor's friend' because of his championing of sailors' interests, Plimsoll (1824-1898) was a Liberal Member of Parliament from 1868-1880. He is best remembered for his role in the passing of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1876 and for the 'Plimsoll Mark' on ships which is named for him. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C25_497
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,3Mo) / 28,5cm x 43,9cm / 3370 x 5187 (300dpi)