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Newport Riot
At Newport, Monmouthshire, Chartist rioters from nearby mines, led by John Frost, fire on the magistrates at the Westgate hotel but are dispersed by the military
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1839 Chartism Chartist Dispersed Frost Magistrates Mines Monmouthshire Nearby Newport Riot Rioters West Gate
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Newport Riot" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intensity of the Chartist uprising in Monmouthshire, Wales, as rioters led by John Frost engage in a violent confrontation with magistrates at the Westgate hotel. This historical moment is beautifully captured in this stunning print, providing a compelling glimpse into the past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of character to any decor. The high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of the original image, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and relive the passion and drama of the Newport Riot.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the Newport Riot of 1839. Led by the charismatic John Frost, Chartist rioters from nearby mines descended upon the Westgate hotel in Monmouthshire, intent on confronting the magistrates inside. The tension and chaos of this historical event are palpable as shots ring out and smoke fills the air.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced by working-class people during this turbulent period in Britain's past. The bravery and determination of those involved in the riot is evident, even as they are ultimately dispersed by military force.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with figures silhouetted against flames and billowing smoke. It conveys a sense of urgency and danger that must have been present on that fateful November day.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of standing up for justice and equality, even in the face of overwhelming odds. The Newport Riot may be a chapter from our past, but its lessons remain relevant today.
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