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Chartists Occupy Church
Members of the Chartist movement for social and political reform occupying a church to in protest at the political stance of the church authorities, circa 1839. Some of the men are showing their contempt for the church by wearing hats and smoking during the service. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 18081607
© 2011 Getty Images
Indo Pipe Protestor Sleeping Smoking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this captivating Chartists Occupy Church fine art print from Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the spirit of the Chartist movement for social and political reform, as members boldly occupy a church to protest against the church authorities in 1839. With intricate details and rich colors, this fine art print brings history to your home or office, making it a thought-provoking addition to any space. Order yours today and be inspired by the power of collective action and determination.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Hulton Archive takes us back to a significant moment in history - circa 1839, when members of the Chartist movement occupied a church as a form of protest against the political stance of church authorities. The image captures the intensity and defiance of these Chartists, who sought social and political reform during this tumultuous period. In this powerful visual narrative, we see men occupying pews within the church, their presence alone challenging traditional norms. Some express their contempt for the institution by wearing hats indoors, an act considered disrespectful at that time. Moreover, amidst the solemnity of religious service, several men boldly smoke pipes – an unmistakable symbol of rebellion against societal conventions. The composition evokes both tension and determination; it is clear that these protestors are unyielding in their pursuit for change. Their occupation serves as a potent reminder that even sacred spaces can become battlegrounds for ideological clashes. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how individuals throughout history have used various means to challenge authority and fight for justice. This photograph invites us to reflect on our own roles as agents of change within society while acknowledging those who came before us with unwavering conviction.
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