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Fenian Raids
Fenians take possession of St Armand in Canada during the Fenian Invasions, June 1866. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11798278
© 2006 Getty Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Fenian Raids during the Fenian Invasions of June 1866. The image showcases the audacious takeover of St Armand in Canada by the Fenians, as they sought to challenge and disrupt British rule. In this black-and-white photograph, we see a scene filled with action and tension. A group of determined men, belonging to the civil conflict group known as the Fenians, have taken possession of St Armand. They stand proudly on a boat or ship, their faces reflecting both determination and anticipation. The flag flying high above them symbolizes their cause and unity while also serving as a defiant statement against British authority. Armed with guns and weapons, these individuals are ready to defend their beliefs and fight for what they perceive as justice. This historic snapshot offers us a glimpse into North America's past struggles for independence and self-governance. It serves as a reminder that political conflicts can often lead to acts of bravery from ordinary citizens who feel compelled to take matters into their own hands. Preserved through time, this square-format print is an invaluable piece of visual storytelling that allows us to reflect upon our shared history while appreciating the courage displayed by those involved in this pivotal event.
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