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The Trial of the Reform Committee Leaders at Pretoria, the Prisoners who were Sentenced to Death (engraving)
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The Trial of the Reform Committee Leaders at Pretoria, the Prisoners who were Sentenced to Death (engraving)
1042124 The Trial of the Reform Committee Leaders at Pretoria, the Prisoners who were Sentenced to Death (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial of the Reform Committee Leaders at Pretoria, the Prisoners who were Sentenced to Death. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 May 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23053466
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Pretoria Prisoners Sentenced Trial Trials
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This powerful engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the trial of the Reform Committee leaders at Pretoria. The image depicts the prisoners who have been sentenced to death, their faces etched with determination and resilience. The Reform Committee was a group of individuals who sought political change in South Africa during the 19th century. Among them were notable figures such as Mr Lionel Phillips, Colonel Francis Rhodes, Mr J. H Hammond, and Mr G. Farrar. These men stood up against injustice and fought for their beliefs, even in the face of severe consequences. The engraving showcases the solemnity and gravity of this historic event. Each detail is meticulously captured - from the expressions on the prisoners' faces to their shackled hands symbolizing captivity and oppression. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the immense courage displayed by these reform committee leaders. They were willing to sacrifice everything for what they believed was right, even if it meant facing death sentences. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that throughout history, there have always been individuals brave enough to challenge oppressive systems and fight for justice. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our unwavering commitment to shaping a better future. In preserving this historical moment through artistry, we honor those who dared to stand up against tyranny and inspire generations yet unborn with their indomitable spirit.
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