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Events / Britain
When general Haynau, Austrian general who had put down patriotic rising with severity, visits London he is assaulted by the workers at Barclay & Perkins Brewery
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Media ID 571539
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1850 Assaulted Austrian Barclay Brewery Patriotic Perkins Rising Severity Visits Haynau
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Events / Britain" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image transports you back in time to an era of historical significance, depicting a pivotal moment in British history. Witness the electric atmosphere as General Haynau, an Austrian general known for quelling patriotic uprisings with harshness, is confronted by the passionate workers of Barclay & Perkins Brewery in London. The tension is palpable in this evocative photograph, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex history of our great nation. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring your chosen image to life, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly capture the essence of the original artwork. Each print is coated with a protective, high-quality varnish to ensure your cherished memory lasts a lifetime. Add this captivating piece to your home or office and let the story of "Events / Britain" inspire and engage all who enter the room. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and elevate your space with a touch of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this striking historical image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a pivotal moment in the complex relationship between Britain and Austria during the mid-19th century. The photograph depicts General Ferdinand von Haynau, an Austrian military leader infamous for his brutal suppression of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution and the subsequent patriotic rising in Vienna. The scene unfolds at the Barclay & Perkins Brewery in London, where a large crowd of workers has gathered to voice their disapproval of Haynau's actions. The general, dressed in his military uniform, stands at the entrance of the brewery, seemingly unfazed by the hostile reception. The workers, many of them brandishing makeshift weapons, have surrounded him, their faces etched with anger and determination. This incident took place in 1850, several years after the revolutions in Europe had subsided. Haynau's visit to Britain was met with widespread protests, as the British public expressed their solidarity with the oppressed people of Austria and Hungary. The workers' assault on the general was a bold demonstration of their disapproval and a testament to the growing tide of nationalist sentiment that was sweeping across Europe. Despite the tense atmosphere, no serious harm came to Haynau during the altercation, and he was eventually escorted away by the British authorities. The incident, however, served to further fuel the anti-Austrian sentiment in Britain and heightened tensions between the two countries. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a turbulent period in European history, capturing the raw emotions and political tensions that defined the era. It serves as a reminder of the complex web of relationships that existed between European nations during this time and the power of public opinion to shape international relations.
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