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Rioters Bloody Hands
Rioters bathe their standard bearers hands in blood during violent disturbances related to low pay in the iron industry, in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, 1831. An illustration from Volume 2 of The Chronicles of Crime, or The New Newgate Calendar (1841), from an original drawing by Phiz (illustrator Hablot Knight Browne). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799800
© 2005 Getty Images
Anticipation Britain British Determination Flag Industry Issues Labour Preparation Wales Diry Orig
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a haunting moment in history, depicting the harrowing scene of rioters bathing their standard bearer's hands in blood during violent disturbances linked to low pay within the iron industry. Taken in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, back in 1831, this illustration from Volume 2 of The Chronicles of Crime, or The New Newgate Calendar (1841), showcases the incredible talent of illustrator Hablot Knight Browne, also known as Phiz. The image evokes a sense of determination and anticipation as these British laborers express their frustration and anger over pressing issues plaguing their industry. With black and white tones enhancing its dramatic effect, this photograph transports us back to a time when Europe witnessed significant social unrest. The preparation for protest is evident through the presence of flags held high by resolute male figures. Their commitment to fighting for better working conditions is palpable. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder that struggles faced by workers are not limited to any specific era but have been prevalent throughout human civilization. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, it prompts reflection on the sacrifices made by those who fought for justice and equality. It stands as an enduring testament to the resilience and unity displayed by individuals seeking change amidst adversity.
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