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Mass meeting of Chartists on Kennington
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Mass meeting of Chartists on Kennington
Mass meeting of Chartists on Kennington Common, London, 10 April 1848. In centre is the wagon carrying Fergus O Connor and the other delegates. Wood engraving 1848
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This print captures a momentous event in British history - the mass meeting of Chartists on Kennington Common, London, on 10 April 1848. The image transports us back to a time when the fight for socialism and universal suffrage was at its peak. In the center of the frame stands a wagon carrying Fergus O'Connor and other influential delegates, symbolizing their leadership and determination. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as thousands gather around, united by their shared belief in political reform. This historic gathering marked a pivotal moment in the struggle for social justice and equal representation. The Wood engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every detail, further immersing us into this significant historical event. Looking closely at this powerful image, one can almost hear the passionate speeches echoing through the crowd as they demand fairer taxation policies and expanded voting rights. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come since that fateful day while also highlighting ongoing battles for equality that persist today. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable piece of British history that continues to inspire generations with its depiction of collective action towards positive change.
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