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Rebecca and her Daughters (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF128091 Rebecca and her Daughters (engraving) (b&w photo) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: protest against tollgate charges on public roads; destruction of gates and tollhouses; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12720235
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Carmarthen Destroying Disguise Disturbances Gate Riot Welsh
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, "Rebecca and her Daughters (engraving) (b&w photo)" by John Leech, captures the emotion and intrigue of this classic engraving. Depicting Rebecca and her daughters' defiant protest against tollgate charges, this monochrome print is a powerful statement of perseverance and determination. Originally published in "Punch," this iconic image from Bridgeman Art Library's Fine Art Finder collection is now available as a high-quality photographic print, perfect for enhancing your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring this historical masterpiece into your living space.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Rebecca and her Daughters" by John Leech takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a powerful protest against tollgate charges on public roads, depicting the destruction of gates and tollhouses. This engraving captures the essence of the Rebecca Riots that occurred in Wales between 1839 and 1844. In this scene, rioters disguised as women, known as "Rebeccaites" are seen wielding axes while demolishing a gate. The mob's determination is palpable as they take matters into their own hands to challenge an unfair system. The photograph transports us to Carmarthen's Water Street Tollhouse in May 1843, where these brave individuals made their mark. Through this striking visual representation, we witness both the chaos and unity within this movement. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary people can come together to fight for justice when faced with adversity. John Leech's skillful execution brings out every detail of this historic event, allowing us to reflect upon the bravery exhibited by those who sought change during turbulent times. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of the power that lies within collective action and our ability to shape society for future generations.
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