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Alfred Dreyfus (1855-1935) as a prisoner, 1894-1906 (colour litho)
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Alfred Dreyfus (1855-1935) as a prisoner, 1894-1906 (colour litho)
XIR197212 Alfred Dreyfus (1855-1935) as a prisoner, 1894-1906 (colour litho) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: accused of selling military secrets to the Germans; ); French, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18251665
© Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Affair Ball And Chain Cell Chained Imprisoned Prison
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This print showcases Alfred Dreyfus, a prominent figure in French history, during his time as a prisoner from 1894 to 1906. The color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this tumultuous period in Dreyfus' life. Accused of selling military secrets to the Germans, he became entangled in what would later be known as the infamous Dreyfus Affair. The image portrays Dreyfus wearing his uniform as a French officer, with his distinctive moustache adding an air of authority and resilience. Confined within the walls of a prison cell, he stands chained and burdened by a symbolic ball and chain. This visual representation serves as a reminder of the injustice and anti-Semitic sentiments that surrounded his imprisonment. Despite being wrongly accused, Dreyfus maintained his dignity throughout this ordeal. His unwavering spirit is evident in this portrait, which has become an iconic symbol of resistance against prejudice and discrimination. Preserved by the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this photograph offers us insight into one man's struggle for justice amidst political turmoil. While it is important to note possible copyright restrictions when using or reproducing this image according to national copyright laws; its historical significance cannot be denied. Through this powerful depiction captured by the French School artist responsible for its creation; we are reminded not only of past injustices but also of our responsibility to fight against bigotry and uphold equality for all individuals regardless of their background or beliefs
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