Photographic Print : Distribution of Staves
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Distribution of Staves
The Great Chartist Demonstration: Distribution of the Staves Special constables prepare for trouble by handing out truncheons
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1848 Chartism Chartist Chartists Constables Demonstration Distribution Handing Prepare Special Staves Trouble Truncheons
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Distribution of Staves" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the tension and unrest of The Great Chartist Demonstration in 1848, as special constables prepare for potential trouble by distributing truncheons. Transport this piece of historical significance into your home or office and relive the rich history it represents. Order your limited-edition print from Media Storehouse today and add a touch of intrigue and depth to your space.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful historical photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Great Chartist Demonstration of 1848 in Britain. The image shows special constables preparing for potential trouble by distributing staves, or truncheons, to maintain order during the demonstration.
The Chartists were a working-class movement advocating for political reform, including universal suffrage and better working conditions. The events of 1848 marked a significant turning point in their struggle for social justice.
In this scene, tension is palpable as the special constables arm themselves with truncheons in anticipation of potential unrest. Their stern expressions convey the seriousness of the situation at hand.
The distribution of staves symbolizes both the determination of authorities to maintain control and the defiance of the Chartists fighting for their rights. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who fought for social change in history.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a glimpse into a turbulent chapter in British history and serves as a testament to the resilience and courage of those who stood up against injustice. It is a stark reminder that progress often comes at great cost and sacrifice.
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