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"Noahs Ark, "or "Egypt, "Hightown (engraving)
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"Noahs Ark, "or "Egypt, "Hightown (engraving)
3629896 " Noahs Ark, " or " Egypt, " Hightown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Noahs Ark, " or " Egypt, " Hightown. Illustration for The Risings of the Luddites, Chartists and Plug Drawers by Frank Peel (3rd edn, John Hartley, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22448722
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Chartism Chartists Luddite Luddites Noahs Ark Plug Drawer Plug Drawers Rising Risings Hightown
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This print titled "Noah's Ark, or Egypt, Hightown" takes us back to the 19th century England, immersing us in a historical moment of rising tensions. The engraving, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection and depicts a scene from Frank Peel's book "The Risings of the Luddites, Chartists and Plug Drawers". In this digitally cleaned image, we see a vivid illustration that transports us to Hightown during this tumultuous period. The artwork serves as a visual representation of the struggles faced by chartists and plug drawers who were fighting for their rights. The composition showcases elements such as Noah's Ark and references to Egypt alongside scenes depicting risings and historical events. These symbols add depth to the narrative portrayed in Peel's book. Through this print, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within England's past – from its industrial revolution challenges to social movements like chartism. It also offers glimpses into European history with subtle mentions of Germany. As we explore this artwork further, it becomes evident that it not only captures significant moments but also reflects on themes such as power dynamics and societal change. This piece serves as both an educational tool for understanding our collective past and an artistic expression worth cherishing for generations to come.
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