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The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)
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The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)
1614884 The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 May 1892.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555042
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park - A Historic Moment of Unity and Protest
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, captures a significant event in history - The May-Day Labour Demonstration in Hyde Park. As we delve into this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to London on that fateful day of May 1st, 1892. The image depicts a powerful procession of workers marching through the iconic Hyde Park. With windmills towering above them as symbols of industry and progress, these laborers come together with determination and conviction. Their purpose is clear - to advocate for their rights and demand better working conditions during a time when exploitation was rampant. The scene is filled with energy and passion as individuals from various trades unite under one cause. Amidst the crowd, statistical banners highlight shocking figures that expose the harsh realities faced by workers at that time. The presence of anarchy symbols suggests defiance against oppressive systems while emphasizing their desire for change. Intriguingly, amidst this sea of people fighting for justice, we spot a figure holding baskets filled with whelks and winkles – perhaps symbolizing sustenance earned through hard work or even solidarity among different social classes. This engraving serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece. It reminds us of the power that lies within collective action and how ordinary individuals can become agents of revolution when they stand united against injustice.
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