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ANTI-CORN LAW RIOT, 1815. Anti-Corn Law riot at the House of Commons in London, England, 1815. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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ANTI-CORN LAW RIOT, 1815. Anti-Corn Law riot at the House of Commons in London, England, 1815. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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1815 Chaos Corn Government House Of Commons Legal Movement Protester Riot Sign Anti Corn
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The captivating print titled "ANTI-CORN LAW RIOT, 1815" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This wood engraving from the 19th century showcases the chaotic scene of an Anti-Corn Law riot at the House of Commons in London, England. In this powerful image, we witness a mass movement against these controversial laws that restricted the import and export of corn. The protesters are seen passionately expressing their discontent with banners and signs held high. Their determination is palpable as they challenge the government's authority and demand change. The House of Commons stands tall in the background, serving as a symbol of power and legislation. However, it appears overwhelmed by the sheer force of public outcry depicted here. The mob's energy fills every corner of this engraving, capturing both their frustration and hope for a better future. This historic event marked an early turning point in legal reform movements during this era. It serves as a reminder that even within chaos lies potential progress towards justice and equality. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this impactful moment through their meticulous reproduction techniques. As we gaze upon this print today, let us reflect on its historical significance while acknowledging our own responsibility to advocate for positive change in society.
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