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Demonstration against the toll on Chelsea Bridge, London
A demonstration against the charging of a toll on the new Chelsea Bridge, London
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Media ID 4306423
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1850s 1857 Bridges Charge Charging Chelsea Cost Crowded Demo Demonstration Placards Speaking Toll
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning greeting cards, featuring the captivating image "Demonstration against the toll on Chelsea Bridge, London." This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the passionate spirit of protest as Londoners rally against the imposition of a toll on the newly constructed Chelsea Bridge. The black-and-white image perfectly encapsulates the determination and unity of the demonstrators, making it a truly unique and thought-provoking greeting card for history enthusiasts and activists alike. Add a touch of historical significance to your correspondence with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse. Whether you're sending a message of solidarity, acknowledging a milestone, or simply expressing your admiration for the power of collective action, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in London's history - the demonstration against the toll on Chelsea Bridge in 1857. The image depicts a crowded scene with people from all walks of life coming together to protest against the charging of a fee to cross the newly constructed bridge.
The atmosphere is charged with political fervor as individuals wave flags and hold up placards demanding an end to the toll. It is evident that this issue struck a chord with the public, as evidenced by the large turnout at this demonstration.
The Victorian era was marked by significant social and political change, and this image serves as a reminder of the power of collective action in shaping policy decisions. The determination and unity displayed by those gathered on Chelsea Bridge speak volumes about their commitment to fighting for what they believe is right.
As we look back on this moment in history, it serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary people can come together to challenge authority and demand change. This print is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of activism and resistance that continues to shape our world today.
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