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Bloody Sunday riot in Trafalgar Square
On 13th November 1887 a demonstration organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League in Trafalgar Square in London turned into a riot after police and troops tried to break it up. Depicted here is a struggle in St Martins Lane as police dispersed a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green. The police made strenuous efforts to capture the banners which were rallying points for the crowd
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13th 1887 Banners Bloody Clash Demo Democratic Demonstration Demonstrations Federation Lane League Martins Procession Protest Protesting Riot Rioting Riots Socialist Socialists Struggle Struggling Sunday Trafalgar Demos
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our striking photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Bloody Sunday riot in Trafalgar Square. This powerful image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and chaos of the 1887 demonstration turned violent. A pivotal moment in British history, this rights managed print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike, adding depth and character to any wall in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 20.1cm (14" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Bloody Sunday Riot in Trafalgar Square: A Pivotal Moment in Victorian Class Struggle On the chilly afternoon of 13th November 1887, Trafalgar Square in London became the epicenter of a significant historical event as a peaceful demonstration organized by the Social Democratic Federation (SDF) and the Irish National League (INL) turned into a violent riot. The cause of the clash was the demand for workers' rights, Irish home rule, and the release of Oscar Wilde from prison. Depicted in this photograph is a pivotal moment in the riot as police attempted to disperse a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green in St. Martin's Lane. The banners carried by the protestors served as rallying points for the crowd, and the police made strenuous efforts to capture them. The struggle between the police and the protestors intensified, leading to a chaotic scene of pushing, shoving, and violence. The SDF and INL were two prominent organizations advocating for the rights of the working class and the Irish community in Britain during the late Victorian era. The demonstration was a testament to the growing unrest and discontent among the working class and the Irish community, who felt marginalized and oppressed by the ruling elite. The events of Bloody Sunday marked a turning point in the history of labor and Irish rights movements in Britain. The violent clash between the police and the protestors highlighted the deep-seated class tensions that existed in British society during the 1880s and the need for fundamental social and political change. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by ordinary people in their quest for social justice and democratic rights. It serves as a testament to the power of collective action and the indomitable human spirit that continues to inspire generations to fight for a better world.
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