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REV287773 Strike in Paris, building site protected by the army, illustration from Le Petit Journal Supplement illustre, 23rd October 1898, engraved by Henri Meyer (1844-91) (colour litho) by Michel, P.H.G.V. (fl.1883-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La greve a Paris, chantier protege par la troupe; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23379652
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical drama of a bygone era with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Strike in Paris.' This stunning illustration, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the tense atmosphere of a building site under army protection during a labor strike in 1898. Engraved by the skilled hand of Henri Meyer, this vibrant color lithograph from Le Petit Journal Supplement illustre offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Strike in Paris - A Glimpse into a Turbulent Era
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. This photo print, titled "Strike in Paris, building site protected by the army" takes us back to the heart of social unrest during the late 19th century. The image, originally featured in Le Petit Journal Supplement illustre on October 23rd, 1898, vividly captures a pivotal moment in French history. Engraved by Henri Meyer and colored lithographed by Michel P. H. G. V. , this artwork showcases an intense clash between workers and authorities. As laborers stand united behind their cause for fair rights and improved working conditions, they find themselves confronted by a formidable line of soldiers protecting the building site. The composition is filled with symbolism that reflects the prevailing sentiments of class struggle and exploitation. Workers wearing caps and scarves are juxtaposed against well-armed soldiers donning plumed helmets and red belts. The stark contrast highlights not only the power dynamics at play but also underscores the alienation felt by those fighting for their rights. In this street scene frozen in time, one can almost hear echoes of protest chants as socialist ideals permeate through every frame. It serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary Parisians bravely stood up against injustice during an era marked by rapid industrialization and societal change. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into history—a testament to resilience amidst adversity—and invites contemplation on themes that continue to resonate today: worker's rights, social inequality
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