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Photographic Print : Pulling down the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune, Paris, France in 1871, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving)
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Pulling down the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune, Paris, France in 1871, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving)
2619197 Pulling down the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune, Paris, France in 1871, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving) by Jones, Francis Coates (1857-1932); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23450198
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1871 Destroying Down Paris Commune Pulling Revolutionary Toppled Toppling Vendome French Revolution
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Pulling down the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune, Paris, France in 1871.' This captivating wood engraving, originally published in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1884, offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events of the Paris Commune. Witness the historic moment as the column comes crashing down, a powerful symbol of revolution and change. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor with our premium quality prints. Copyrighted by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder (2619197).
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the pulling down of the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune in 1871. Published as a wood engraving in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1884, this print by Francis Coates Jones transports us back to a time of revolution and upheaval. The image showcases a street scene filled with fervor and determination. A group of individuals can be seen united against an oppressive government, symbolically toppling the towering column that represented authority and power. This act of defiance is both symbolic and historical, embodying the spirit of resistance that defined the French Revolution. The composition draws our attention to the monumental task at hand - ropes are tightly wrapped around the column while people strain together to bring it crashing down. The energy captured within this single frame is palpable, reflecting not only physical strength but also an unwavering belief in their cause. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by those who dared to challenge established norms for freedom and justice. This photograph serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals can come together to shape history through acts both grandiose and symbolic. Ken Welsh's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this significant event from over a century ago. It invites us on a journey through time, offering insight into one of France's most tumultuous periods while reminding us never to underestimate the power of collective action.
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