Scene in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Bomb Explosion, Saturday, 9 December (engraving)

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Scene in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Bomb Explosion, Saturday, 9 December (engraving)

1627617 Scene in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Bomb Explosion, Saturday, 9 December (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Bomb Explosion, Saturday, 9 December. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22532348

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Anarchism French Chamber Of Deputies Parliament Buildings Terrorism Bomb Explosion

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Scene in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Bomb Explosion" transports us back to a fateful Saturday on 9 December. The image captures a moment of chaos and terror within the hallowed walls of the French Chamber of Deputies. The scene is filled with tension and panic as an explosion rocks the chamber, shattering windows and sending debris flying through the air. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand the fear etched on the faces of politicians who were gathered that day. This historical print offers a glimpse into a dark chapter in French history when terrorism and anarchism threatened societal order. It serves as a reminder that even places meant for political discourse can become targets for violence. France, known for its rich culture and contributions to Europe, was shaken by this act of aggression. This event not only impacted France but also reverberated throughout European Union countries at large. As we observe this engraving from our private collection, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with history. Through visual storytelling like this one published in The Illustrated London News on 16 December 1893, we gain insight into significant moments that have shaped our world. Let us reflect upon this powerful image as it stands as a testament to resilience in times of adversity and serves as a reminder that unity is crucial in overcoming challenges faced by nations worldwide.

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