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Reform Riot, Hyde Park
The Reform League meeting in Hyde Park, London, dissolves into rioting as the crowd pull down railings on Park Lane; the police struggle to maintain control
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Media ID 598706
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1866 Agitation Control Demonstration Dissolves Hyde Lane League Maintain Meeting Pull Railings Reform Riot Rioting Struggle
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history like never before with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Reform Riot, Hyde Park" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and chaos of the Reform League meeting in Hyde Park, London, 1866, as the crowd's peaceful demonstration dissolves into rioting. The image captures the moment the mob pulls down railings on Park Lane, with the police desperately trying to maintain control. This powerful photograph is a testament to the past, bringing history to life in your home or office. Order your print today and feel the energy of the past in every detail.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the chaotic scene of the Reform Riot in Hyde Park, London, which took place on 7th October 1866. The Reform League, a political organization advocating for parliamentary reform and the extension of voting rights, had gathered for a peaceful demonstration in Hyde Park. However, tensions boiled over as the crowd, frustrated by the lack of progress towards reform, began to vent their anger. In the image, railings on Park Lane can be seen being pulled down by the agitated crowd as the police struggle to maintain control. The rioting had begun as the Reform League meeting dissolved, with the mob's frustration turning violent. The historical significance of this event lies in its role as a turning point in British political history, as it marked the end of the Chartist movement and the beginning of a new era of political activism. The Reform Riot was a pivotal moment in the struggle for political reform in Britain, and this photograph provides a poignant reminder of the intensity and passion of the political agitation of the time. The image also underscores the challenges faced by the police in maintaining order during periods of civil unrest, and the potential for peaceful protests to descend into chaos and violence. This photograph is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the complex political landscape of 19th century Britain. It serves as a reminder of the power of the people to demand change and the challenges that often come with it.
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