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The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered (engraving)
1051002 The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23542312
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Discovered Fenian Dynamite Campaign Terrorism Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Berchem
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The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, shedding light on a significant event in European history. This powerful image captures the aftermath of an alarming discovery - a bomb factory hidden within this unsuspecting house in Berchem, Belgium. The engraving showcases the meticulous attention to detail and skill of the English School artist who created it. The composition draws our eyes towards the dilapidated building, its facade marked by time and secrecy. The atmosphere is tense, as if we can almost hear whispers of fear and suspicion lingering in the air. This historical moment depicted here represents more than just an isolated incident; it symbolizes a broader struggle against terrorism during that era. The Fenian dynamite campaign aimed to challenge authority through violent means, leaving Europe on edge. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how ordinary places can harbor extraordinary secrets. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly tranquil communities like Berchem, danger may lurk beneath the surface. Through this artwork's inclusion in publications like "The Graphic" it became part of public consciousness – sparking discussions about security measures and raising awareness about terrorist activities across Europe. Today, this engraving stands not only as a testament to past events but also as a cautionary tale for future generations. It reminds us to remain vigilant against acts of violence while appreciating art's ability to capture history's most pivotal moments.
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