1.0HappyCowhttps://www.happycow.net/blogJohn Edmundsonhttps://www.happycow.net/blog/author/johnnysensible/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2KC5YQdu2k"><a href="https://www.happycow.net/blog/light-in-dark-places-anti-vivisection/">“Light in Dark Places: Anti-Vivisection from the Victorian Era to Modern Day”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.happycow.net/blog/light-in-dark-places-anti-vivisection/embed/#?secret=2KC5YQdu2k" width="600" height="338" title="““Light in Dark Places: Anti-Vivisection from the Victorian Era to Modern Day”” — HappyCow" data-secret="2KC5YQdu2k" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.happycow.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/580banner_mini.jpg580222In this post I really wanted to ‘expand’ the famous 1913 photo – just having names underneath was not enough for me – these were incredible personalities & they have been almost forgotten – some don’t even have their own Wikipedia pages yet. Bob Ingersoll & his team / family members greatly influenced Henry S. Salt & Ernest Bell & ………..so many others. Lizzy Lind af-Hageby was quite remarkable. The ‘cooperation’ between activists in the US & Europe was splendid in the 19th & early 20th centuries. Then I was thinking about the artist Robert Morley & how he has been ‘forgotten’- some European groups are still reproducing his pieces – but they know ‘0’ about him. Every day we work to promote the Humanitarian League – it was run by a group of very kind geniuses. This is why we decided to resurrect it in Hong Kong.Our very best Ernest Bell Library material on AR really starts with The League in 1891 / 2. Some wonderful people – 5 very active anti-vivisectionists  – born from 1833 on – so the eldest was 80 when this photo was taken & still working for animals –  International Anti-vivisection Congress, Washington, D.C., December […]