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Last Issue of the Journal L Avenir, 16th November, 1830 (printed paper)
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Last Issue of the Journal L Avenir, 16th November, 1830 (printed paper)
BLT290549 Last Issue of the Journal L Avenir, 16th November, 1830 (printed paper) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: Dernier Numero de L Avenir; celebre journal, ecrit par les catholiques liberaux, reclamant la liberte de la presse, de l enseignement et combattut par la droite et le haut Clerge; famous newspaper founded after the French revolution of 1830 by Hugues de Lamennais and Charles de Montalembert; advocated democratic principles and the separation of church and state; forced to stop because of attacks by the Right and Higher Clergy; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22359442
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Controversial Democracy Final Laicite Left Wing Revolutionary The Future
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This print captures the historical significance of the last issue of the renowned French newspaper, L'Avenir, dated 16th November 1830. The image showcases a printed paper from that final edition, which was created by the French School in the 19th century and is now held at the Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris. L'Avenir holds immense importance as it was a celebrated journal written by liberal Catholics who fought for press freedom and education rights. It vehemently opposed conservative forces and powerful religious authorities, advocating democratic principles and urging for a clear separation between church and state. However, despite its influential stance on these crucial matters, L'Avenir faced relentless attacks from right-wing factions and higher clergy members. These pressures ultimately led to its forced closure after years of controversy. The photograph beautifully encapsulates this pivotal moment in history when an era came to an end. Its revolutionary nature reflects themes such as laicite (secularism), democracy, and anticipation for what lies ahead - "the future". As we gaze upon this remarkable visual representation of L'Avenir's last issue, we are reminded of the power that journalism possesses to challenge societal norms and fight for fundamental rights. This image serves as a testament to those who bravely stood against adversity in pursuit of progress during one of France's most transformative periods.
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