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Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr. Mouriers chief of staff and the Secretary General prisoner to protest against the charge of 60
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Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr. Mouriers chief of staff and the Secretary General prisoner to protest against the charge of 60
XEE4185233 Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr. Mouriers chief of staff and the Secretary General prisoner to protest against the charge of 60, 000 francs on the party they had organized at the Paris Opera. Engraving. One of the journal " Le Petite Journal illustrious", 1924. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr. Mouriers chief of staff and the Secretary General prisoner to protest against the charge of 60, 000 francs on the party they had organized at the Paris Opera. Engraving. One of the journal " Le Petite Journal illustrious", 1924. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti
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In this print titled "Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance" we are transported back to a moment in history that showcases the power and determination of young individuals. The image captures a scene from 1924, where a group of 400 students forcefully entered the office of the Director of Public Assistance in protest. The protesters took action against an exorbitant charge of 60,000 francs imposed on them for organizing a party at the prestigious Paris Opera. Their frustration and anger led them to hold Mr. Mouriers' chief of staff and Secretary General hostage within their own office space. This engraving, sourced from one edition of "Le Petite Journal illustrious" provides us with a glimpse into an era marked by social unrest and student activism. It serves as a reminder that even during times when authority figures may seem untouchable, collective action can bring about change. The artist behind this powerful depiction is Stefano Bianchetti, whose skillful hand brings life to this historical event through intricate details and expressive lines. This artwork now resides in a private collection, serving as both a testament to past struggles for justice and an inspiration for future generations fighting against injustice. Through this image, we are reminded that sometimes it takes bold actions like these students breaking down doors to challenge unfair systems and fight for what they believe is right.
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