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Chartist Riots at Newport (engraving)
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Chartist Riots at Newport (engraving)
655391 Chartist Riots at Newport (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chartist Riots at Newport. Illustration from The Peoples History of England (Cassell Petter & Galpin, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Chartist Riots at Newport" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and chaos of the Chartist Riots that unfolded in Newport. The image depicts a scene filled with fervent protesters demanding political reform during the Chartism movement. The composition is teeming with energy as crowds surge through the streets, their voices raised in defiance against social inequality and oppressive governance. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand the determination etched on each protester's face. From men brandishing banners advocating for universal suffrage to women standing shoulder-to-shoulder with their male counterparts, this engraving encapsulates unity and resilience. Originally featured in "The Peoples History of England" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin around 1890, this digitally cleaned image brings new life to a pivotal moment from our past. Preserved within a private collection, it serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic testament to human struggle for justice. As we gaze upon this powerful piece of artistry from Look and Learn's archives, let us remember those who fought valiantly during these chartist riots - their courage paving the way for future generations striving towards equality and democratic rights.
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