Mounted Print : Lon Richer / Gill
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Lon Richer / Gill
Lon Richer (1824-1911) French journalist, Freemason and supporter of womens rights
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Media ID 4432665
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1824 Feminist Free Mason Gill Journalist Leon Supporter Richer Rights
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection: a captivating image of Lon Richer and Gill, the renowned French journalist, Freemason, and advocate for women's rights. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its rich details and timeless appeal. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant presentation. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office décor and be inspired by the stories of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 20.3cm (5.8" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Lon Richer (1824-1911), a French journalist, Freemason, and ardent supporter of women's rights. Richer's commitment to gender equality was a remarkable departure from the societal norms of his time, making him a trailblazer in the history of feminism. Born in Paris, Richer began his journalistic career in the mid-19th century, writing for various publications and becoming a respected voice in French literary circles. However, it was his advocacy for women's rights that would define his legacy. In an era when women were largely relegated to the domestic sphere, Richer championed their education, political participation, and economic independence. He believed that women deserved the same opportunities and freedoms as men, and he used his platform to promote these ideas. As a Freemason, Richer was part of an organization that valued equality, brotherhood, and the pursuit of knowledge. This influence likely reinforced his commitment to women's rights and informed his progressive views. Despite facing criticism and opposition, Richer remained steadfast in his convictions, inspiring generations of feminist thinkers and activists. This photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who defied the expectations of his time and left an indelible mark on the history of women's rights. Richer's legacy continues to resonate today, as we strive for a world where gender equality is not just an ideal, but a reality for all.
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