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WILKES AND LIBERTY RIOTS. The City Chanters. A scene from the Wilkes and Liberty Riots, 1768. After an engraving, 1775, by S. Okey of a picture by John Collett
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WILKES AND LIBERTY RIOTS. The City Chanters. A scene from the Wilkes and Liberty Riots, 1768. After an engraving, 1775, by S. Okey of a picture by John Collett
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1768 Liberated Protester Riot Wilkes Collett
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This print titled "WILKES AND LIBERTY RIOTS. The City Chanters" takes us back to the tumultuous year of 1768 in England. Depicting a scene from the infamous Wilkes and Liberty Riots, this image captures the essence of political unrest and social upheaval that gripped the city during that time. The composition showcases a group of passionate English men and women taking to the streets as protesters, their voices raised in unison for freedom and justice. Among them stands a young girl, her presence symbolizing hope for a better future. The chaotic atmosphere is palpable as people chant slogans demanding their rights be recognized. The artist's meticulous engraving technique brings every detail to life, allowing us to witness history unfolding before our eyes. John Collett's original picture has been masterfully recreated by S. Okey, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up against oppression and fighting for one's beliefs. It encapsulates an era when ordinary citizens dared to challenge authority in pursuit of liberty. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time, compelled to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their rights and paved the way towards progress and equality.
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