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Napoleon Elected
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Napoleon Elected
Presidential elections - the ballot-boxes are taken to the Hotel de Ville, Paris, to be counted. Louis Napoleon will be the outright winner
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1848 Ballot Boxes Elected Elections I Ii Napoleon Presidential Ville Winner Counted December
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the presidential elections of 1848, where Louis Napoleon was elected as the outright winner. The image shows ballot-boxes being taken to the Hotel de Ville in Paris to be counted, symbolizing the democratic process at work.
Louis Napoleon's election marked a significant event in France's political landscape, as he would go on to become Emperor Napoleon III. The atmosphere depicted in this photograph is one of anticipation and excitement, with citizens eagerly awaiting the results that would shape their country's future.
The composition of the image is striking, with the boxes neatly stacked and ready for counting against the backdrop of the grand Hotel de Ville. The architectural details add a sense of grandeur and importance to this momentous occasion.
As viewers gaze upon this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of France's most crucial electoral events. It serves as a reminder of the power and significance of democracy, as well as highlighting how historical events can shape nations for years to come.
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