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Dreyfus at his Trial, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol
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Dreyfus at his Trial, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol
3504459 Dreyfus at his Trial, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol. I, l Histoire Politique, pub.1933 (litho) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), was a French artillery officer charged wrongfully with treason, whos trial represents a key example of miscarriage of justice.); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23007882
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Council Dreyfus Dreyfus Affair French History French Politics French Republic Justice Republic Third Republic Trial
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - Dreyfus at his Trial. Taken by an anonymous French photographer from the 19th century, this lithograph is part of the renowned Histoire de la Troisieme Republique collection, published in 1933. Alfred Dreyfus, a distinguished French artillery officer, stands tall amidst a sea of faces in this powerful image. Charged wrongfully with treason, his trial became an emblematic example of a miscarriage of justice. The photograph serves as a haunting reminder of the flaws within the judicial system and politics during that era. The intensity on Dreyfus' face reflects both resilience and anguish as he confronts the council before him. This single frame encapsulates years of struggle and injustice endured by one man who fought to clear his name. As we delve into French history through this engraving, we are transported back to the turbulent times of the Third Republic. It reminds us how even those entrusted with upholding justice can falter under political pressure. The Stapleton Collection has preserved this significant piece for generations to come. Its historical value lies not only in documenting one man's battle for truth but also shedding light on broader themes such as power dynamics, corruption, and perseverance within society. Let us remember Alfred Dreyfus' unwavering determination as we gaze upon this poignant image - an enduring symbol against wrongful accusations and a testament to human resilience in times of adversity.
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