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Election fair, Copenhagen Fields, London, 1795. Artist: James Gillray
Election fair, Copenhagen Fields, London, 1795. I tell you, citizens, we mean to new-dress the Constitution and turn it, and set a new nap on it Shakespeare. On a platform to the right is a gesticulating figure, over whose head another, grinning, is holding a green umbrella. Another man is holding a sheet inscribed Resolution of the London Correspond Society. The two men standing up in the crowd are Citizen Richard Lee (on the left), holding one of his own tracts and John Thelwall (in butchers apron), who shakes his fist
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Copenhagen Fields Crowds Dais Electioneering Gesticulating Gillray Islington James Gillray Listening Oration Orator Platform Radical Radicalism Richard Speaker Speaking Umbrella Thelwall
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The vibrant and chaotic scene captured in this photo print, titled "Election fair, Copenhagen Fields, London, 1795" by artist James Gillray, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political atmosphere of 18th century Britain. Set against the backdrop of Copenhagen Fields, citizens have gathered to witness an electrifying oration that promises to reshape the very foundations of their constitution. On a raised platform to the right stands a gesticulating figure passionately addressing the crowd. Above him, another man grins mischievously while holding a green umbrella—a symbol perhaps hinting at hidden agendas or political maneuvering. A sheet inscribed with "Resolution of the London Correspond Society" is held aloft by yet another individual nearby. Amidst this sea of people and placards emerges two prominent figures: Citizen Richard Lee on the left clutching one of his own tracts and John Thelwall wearing a butcher's apron as he defiantly shakes his fist. Their presence signifies radicalism and dissent within this charged political landscape. The energy in Copenhagen Fields is palpable as men from all walks of life gather to listen intently to these captivating speakers who challenge traditional norms and advocate for change. Gillray's masterful etching skillfully captures both satire and reality in this snapshot of British politics during an era marked by fervent debate and shifting ideologies. This historical artifact serves as a testament to how art can immortalize pivotal moments in time—moments that continue to resonate with us today as we reflect upon our own democratic processes.
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