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Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris (engraving)
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Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris (engraving)
1055371 Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris, Scenes in the Streets and at the Polling Stations. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 February 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22638010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bicyclists Bill Boulevard Boulevards Cafe Chamber Of Deputies Election General Boulanger Georges Ernest Boulanger Information Mairie Member Midnight Morning Office Proclamation Result Rush Rushing Terrace Transparency Voters Waiter Capucines Joke Stickers
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The engraving captures the electrifying atmosphere of the Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris in the 19th century. The scene is bustling with activity, depicting various elements that characterized this significant event in French history. In the foreground, a crowd rushes towards an entrance adorned with election transparency and morning information. Stickers and voting bulletin distributors can be seen amidst the chaos, while a proclamation on a door adds to the anticipation. Amidst all this commotion, there are hints of humor and jest among voters sharing jokes. Street scenes showcase people rushing through boulevards and busy cafés where waiters serve customers on terraces. Camelots roam around selling newspapers containing updates about the election results. Bicyclists navigate through crowded streets as politicians make their way to polling stations. General Boulanger himself stands out prominently, his presence commanding attention as he secures his position within the Chamber of Deputies. Midnight has passed, yet voters continue to flock towards voting halls determinedly. This engraving provides a glimpse into not only an important political moment but also into everyday life in late 19th-century Paris. It showcases how elections were conducted during that time period and highlights key aspects such as street scenes, café culture, and media influence. Overall, this image offers viewers a window into French politics at its height while capturing both excitement and tension surrounding General Boulanger's election victory in Paris.
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