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Sitting of the Parliament of Paris, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Sitting of the Parliament of Paris, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sitting of the Parliament of Paris, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Assembly Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Ceiling Chamber Co Cassell Edmund Edmund Ollier Jurisdiction Large Modern History Ollier Ollier Edmund Paris Ile De France France Parliament Cassell And Company Ltd Politicians
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Sitting of the Parliament of Paris in 1890. The creator remains unknown, but their work has immortalized this iconic event for generations to come. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" by Edmund Ollier, this image transports us back to a time when politics and power were at the forefront of society. The grandeur of the chamber is evident as we see men and women seated together, engaged in political discourse. The architecture surrounding them is both decorative and imposing, reflecting the importance of their jurisdiction. This assembly represents not only France but also serves as a symbol for countries worldwide striving towards democracy. As we examine each face captured within this monochrome frame, we are reminded that history is shaped by individuals - politicians who hold immense influence over nations. Their expressions convey determination, wisdom, and perhaps even controversy. It's fascinating to observe how gender roles played out during this era; women are present among these statesmen, challenging societal norms and advocating for change. This photograph reminds us that progress often comes from those willing to challenge tradition. Through this remarkable piece of artistry and historical documentation, we gain insight into an era long gone but still relevant today. It serves as a reminder that politics has always been an integral part of our lives - shaping societies then just as it does now.
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