Gevaudan Beast
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Gevaudan Beast
LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN Peasants attack the beast as it stands over its terrified victim
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1764 1767 Attack Beast Bete Folk Lore Gevaudan Peasants Stands Terrified Victim
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures a moment of terror and bravery in the French countryside during the 18th century. The Gevaudan Beast, a legendary creature that struck fear into the hearts of peasants, stands menacingly over its terrified victim as brave villagers launch an attack to defend their community.
The scene is steeped in history and folklore, with the beast's reign of terror lasting from 1764 to 1767. Countless lives were lost at the hands of this mysterious creature, sparking fear and panic throughout the region.
In this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see a snapshot of that dark time as peasants band together to confront the monstrous threat. Their faces are filled with determination and courage as they stand up against an unimaginable evil.
The tension in the air is palpable as the villagers face off against this fearsome adversary. It is a moment frozen in time, capturing both the horror of facing such a terrifying foe and the resilience of those who refuse to back down.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of humanity's enduring spirit in times of crisis. The Gevaudan Beast may have been a formidable enemy, but it was no match for the strength and unity of those who stood up to fight against it.
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