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Sketches of the Socialist Meeting in Trafalgar-Square on Sunday (engraving)
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Sketches of the Socialist Meeting in Trafalgar-Square on Sunday (engraving)
1624832 Sketches of the Socialist Meeting in Trafalgar-Square on Sunday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Socialist Meeting in Trafalgar-Square on Sunday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 November 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001072
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Button Contingent Corner Front Holes Leading Marching Orator Public Meetings Socialism Socialist Socialists Swell Trafalgar Square Unrest
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This engraving titled "Sketches of the Socialist Meeting in Trafalgar-Square on Sunday" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into a contingent public meeting that took place in London's iconic Trafalgar Square. The scene depicted is one of unrest and agitation, as socialists gather to voice their beliefs and advocate for change. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals, with sketches capturing both the leading figures and everyday supporters of the socialist movement. Intriguing details emerge from every corner of this artwork - from the red banners proudly held aloft to the button-adorned lapels worn by passionate orators. The bustling atmosphere is palpable as marchers make their way through the square, while holes in the foreground hint at past protests and actions taken by these activists. Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when socialism was gaining momentum as a political ideology. It serves as a reminder of how public meetings played an integral role in shaping societal discourse and advocating for change. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this historical snapshot that captures not only an important moment but also highlights ongoing struggles for equality and justice.
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