Photographic Print : Italian Salt Workers
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Italian Salt Workers
French attack Italian salt workers at Aigues-Mortes
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Media ID 4380919
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1893 Attack Salt Aigues Mortes
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of Italian salt works to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "French attack Italian salt workers at Aigues-Mortes," is a poignant snapshot of history, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. The Rights Managed print showcases the intense struggle between the French and Italian salt workers, transporting you back in time. Add this striking piece to your decor and ignite conversations about the rich history it represents.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Aigues-Mortes, France, during the Italian Salt Workers crisis of 1893. The image portrays a group of French gendarmes charging towards a defiant line of Italian salt workers, their faces set in determined resolve. The salt works of Aigues-Mortes had long been a source of tension between the French and Italian communities, with the Italians working under harsh conditions and low wages. In 1893, the situation came to a head when the Italian workers went on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. The French government, fearing the potential for wider unrest, sent in gendarmes to quell the uprising. The ensuing clash resulted in several injuries and arrests, further fueling tensions between the two communities. Despite the French government's efforts to maintain control, the incident brought international attention to the plight of the Italian salt workers and highlighted the deep-rooted social and economic issues that existed between France and Italy. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the historical tensions that once existed between these two European nations and the struggles of the working class during the late 19th century." This photograph is a poignant and evocative depiction of a significant historical event, offering a glimpse into the complex social and political dynamics of Europe during the late 19th century. The image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for rights-managed licensing only through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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