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Fighting at a barricade outside Kolln Town Hall in Berlin on the night of 18-19 March 1848 (engraving)
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Fighting at a barricade outside Kolln Town Hall in Berlin on the night of 18-19 March 1848 (engraving)
3101256 Fighting at a barricade outside Kolln Town Hall in Berlin on the night of 18-19 March 1848 (engraving) by Kretschmer, Robert (1818-72); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting at a barricade outside Kolln Town Hall in Berlin on the night of 18-19 March 1848. Illustration from Geschichte des Preussischen Staates (History of the Prussian State) by Dr Ernst Berner (Emil Strauss, Bonn, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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Barricades Berlin Berlin Street Old Berlin Revolution Of 1848 Revolutionaries Revolutionary Town Hall Upheaval Uprising Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Prussia Prussian
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This engraving, titled "Fighting at a barricade outside Kolln Town Hall in Berlin on the night of 18-19 March 1848" depicts a pivotal moment during the revolutionary events of 1848 in Germany. The artist, Robert Kretschmer, skillfully captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded on those historic nights. In this scene, revolutionaries clash with authorities as they fiercely defend their cause. Barricades line the streets surrounding Kolln Town Hall, symbolizing both resistance and defiance against oppressive political forces. The buildings stand witness to this tumultuous battle for freedom and change. The image evokes a sense of urgency and determination as people from all walks of life unite in their fight for justice. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge the status quo. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported back to an era marked by social upheaval and political unrest. The revolutionaries depicted here embody not only German resilience but also the spirit of revolution that swept across Europe during this time. This engraving is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a significant moment in German history when ordinary individuals stood up against oppression and fought for their rights. It serves as a testament to human courage and reminds us that even in times of great adversity, hope can prevail.
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