Metal Print : Bread Riots, Milano
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bread Riots, Milano
BREAD RIOTS IN MILANO The cost of bread, the lack of work, and general dissatis- faction bring the people out : the police are unable to prevent widespread looting Date: May 1898
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Media ID 7144979
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1898 B Ring Bread Cost Faction Lack Looting Milano Prevent Riots Unable Widespread
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image of the Bread Riots in Milano from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and passion of the crowd as they protest against the high cost of bread and unemployment in May 1898. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the power of history in a new and unique way with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bread Riots in Milano, 1898: A Sea of Discontent and Desperation This powerful image captures the essence of a pivotal moment in Milano's history, as the people took to the streets in a mass uprising against the exorbitant cost of bread and the lack of employment opportunities. The date was May 1898, and the city was on the brink of chaos. The cost of living had reached an all-time high, with the price of bread being a particularly heavy burden for the working class. The situation was further exacerbated by widespread unemployment, leaving many families struggling to make ends meet. The people of Milano had grown weary of the status quo and were determined to make their voices heard. The scene depicted in this photograph shows a sea of people, mostly women and children, gathered in the streets, demanding access to affordable bread. The police, outnumbered and unable to prevent the widespread looting that had ensued, can be seen attempting to maintain order amidst the chaos. The Bread Riots in Milano were a manifestation of the deep-seated dissatisfaction and frustration that had been simmering in the city for months. The event served as a catalyst for broader social and political changes, ultimately leading to reforms aimed at addressing the root causes of poverty and inequality. This poignant image is a reminder of the power of the people to rise up against injustice and demand change, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
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