Banker and Philanthropist: A Portrait of Anthony de Rothschild Landscape Photography and the camera gobbles up

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Banker and Philanthropist: A Portrait of Anthony de Rothschild Landscape Photography and the camera gobbles upIn this evocative new book, historian David Kynaston tells the fascinating story of Anthony de Rothschild (18871961). Through access to never previously consulted diaries and letters, a three dimensional picture emerges of a complex and thoughtful man guiding the Citys most famous merchant bank through the turbulent years between the 1920s and 1950s. In politics he was open minded and constructive whilst in his philanthropy, not least through his