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Chariot of the Triumph of the Republic at the National Festival, 22nd September 1892
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Chariot of the Triumph of the Republic at the National Festival, 22nd September 1892
XIR192342 Chariot of the Triumph of the Republic at the National Festival, 22nd September 1892, from Le Petit Journal, 24th September 1892 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: le char du triomphe de la Republique; celebration of the centenary of the proclamation of the Republic; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751028
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Classical Costume Fete Float Liberty Parade Phrygian Cap Tricolore Triumphal Triumphant Palm Fronds
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This print captures the essence of a momentous event in French history - the celebration of the centenary of the proclamation of the Republic. The image showcases the grandeur and triumph that characterized this national festival on 22nd September 1892. At its center, we see an impressive chariot known as "Chariot of the Triumph of the Republic". Designed by Carpezat, it features a magnificent statue of Paris driving, symbolizing liberty and victory. Adorned with classical costumes and surrounded by fluttering flags in tricolore hues, this float becomes a powerful representation of national pride. The scene is filled with energy as participants proudly parade through crowded streets. Palm fronds are held high, adding to the festive atmosphere while also signifying triumph. The iconic Phrygian cap worn by many evokes notions of freedom and revolution. Henri Meyer's masterful use of color lithography brings vibrancy to every detail captured in this photograph. From afar, one can almost hear cheers echoing through time as spectators witness this glorious display unfold before their eyes. Preserved within a private collection, this historical artifact serves as a reminder not only of France's rich past but also its enduring commitment to democracy and unity. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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