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BEBEL (1840 - 1913)
AUGUST BEBEL German socialist politician, imprisoned for treason and lese-majesty against the Kaiser
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1840 Imprisoned Kaiser Majesty Socialist Treason Bebel Lese
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "BEBEL (1840-1913)" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the intense gaze of August Bebel, a German socialist politician who dedicated his life to the fight for workers' rights and social justice. A trailblazer and a revolutionary, Bebel was imprisoned for his bold stance against the Kaiser, making this photograph a significant piece of historical art. Add this inspiring portrait to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "August Bebel: The Defiant Socialist Politician" August Bebel (1840-1913), a pivotal figure in German socialist politics, is depicted in this powerful photograph taken in the year of his death, 1913. Bebel's unwavering commitment to socialist ideals and his relentless opposition to the German monarchy led to his imprisonment on charges of treason and lese-majesty against the Kaiser. Bebel's political career began in the 1860s when he co-founded the Social Democratic Workers' Party, which later became the Social Democratic Party (SPD). His influential book "Women and Socialism" (1879) advocated for women's rights and gender equality, making him a pioneer in the feminist movement. Despite his significant contributions to German politics and social reform, Bebel's outspoken criticism of the monarchy and the ruling elite led to his arrest in 1878. He was sentenced to two years in prison for lese-majesty, a crime against the monarch's dignity. In 1881, he was again arrested and sentenced to three years in prison for treason, a charge that stemmed from his involvement in the Socialist Labor Party, which was banned by the German government. This photograph captures Bebel in the twilight of his life, his steely gaze and resolute expression reflecting his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the personal sacrifices made by political dissidents in the pursuit of social justice and democratic ideals. August Bebel's legacy extends far beyond the borders of Germany, as his ideas and activism continue to inspire socialist and feminist movements around the world. This photograph is a testament to his enduring influence and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to challenge the status quo.
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