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Benjamin Haydon
's painting of
Thomas Clarkson
addressing the 1840 Anti-Slavery Convention, held by the
Anti-Slavery Society
at
Exeter Hall
in London. The organisation was the second to bear that name and was dedicated to the abolishment of
slavery
worldwide. It continues to function today as
Anti-Slavery International
.
Painting by
Benjamin Haydon
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