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Rioting in the Provinces
Rioting in the Provinces in France in 1851 Date: December 1851
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Media ID 20140447
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1850s 1851 Provinces Provincial Riot Rioting Riots Unrest
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of 'Rioting in the Provinces' from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in December 1851 during the tumultuous events in France, this powerful photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique and captivating perspective on a pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable, with vibrant colors and sharp details that bring out the intricacies of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This evocative image captures the raw energy and chaos of the riots that swept through the provinces of France in December 1851. The Second French Republic, which had been established in 1848 after the revolution, was facing significant challenges. The government, led by Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, had suspended the constitution and declared a state of siege in an attempt to quell growing unrest. The provinces, particularly in the east and southeast, were hotbeds of resistance. Angered by the suspension of their political rights and the economic hardships they faced, the people took to the streets in protest. In this photograph, a crowd of men, women, and children can be seen clashing with soldiers and gendarmes. The air is thick with smoke and the sound of shouts and gunfire. The riots were a reflection of the deep-seated social and political tensions that existed in France during the 1850s. The country was undergoing significant economic and demographic changes, with the rise of industry and urbanization leading to increased social inequality and political instability. The government's heavy-handed response to the unrest only fueled the flames of discontent. Despite the violence and chaos, the riots ultimately proved to be a turning point in French history. They marked the end of the Second Republic and the beginning of the Second Empire, which would last until 1870. The events of December 1851 would be remembered as a pivotal moment in the country's political and social development, shaping the course of French history for decades to come.
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