Photo Mug : Bread Riots, Milano
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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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1898 B Ring Bread Cost Faction Lack Looting Milano Prevent Riots Unable Widespread
Photo Mug
"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Bread Riots, Milano" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you back in time to the May 1898 bread riots in Milan. Relive the dramatic scene of the costly loaves and the people's unrest, as the police struggle to maintain order. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily life. Embrace the rich history and start your day with a story to tell."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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