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Harry Burton (engraving)
1044859 Harry Burton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Burton. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 February 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027584
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Cunningham Dynamite Outrages Fenian Dynamite Campaign Irish Republican Brotherhood Terrorism Underground Railway Harry Burton
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This print titled "Harry Burton (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a tumultuous era. The image showcases an engraving by the English School, depicting Harry Burton, an influential figure of his time. Originally published in The Graphic on February 21st, 1885, this illustration holds historical significance. The scene portrayed in the engraving is filled with intrigue and tension. It captures the essence of London during a period marked by terrorism and political unrest. The Fenian Dynamite Campaign and underground railway are central themes depicted here, symbolizing the turmoil faced by society at that time. Intriguingly, this artwork sheds light on the Irish Republican Brotherhood's involvement in these dynamite outrages. With its tower looming ominously in the background, this image serves as a reminder of their radical activities aimed at challenging authority. The artist skillfully conveys both danger and mystery through his intricate engravings. As we delve deeper into this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it becomes evident that Harry Burton was not just any ordinary individual but someone who played a significant role within these events. Through this evocative print captured by Fine Art Finder's lens, we are transported to an era where political tensions ran high and acts of terrorism shook London to its core. This artwork stands as a testament to history's ability to capture moments that shape our understanding of society today.
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