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Bristol Riots: Ruins of Warehouses in Prince Street, with Mounted Troops, c
2831201 Bristol Riots: Ruins of Warehouses in Prince Street, with Mounted Troops, c.1831 (oil on paper) by Muller, William James (1812-45); 11.3x17.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1921.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22429640
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased, 1921. / Bridgeman Images
Bristol Mounted Prince Street Queen Square Riots Reform Bill Riot Riots Ruined Unrest Uprising Warehouse Warehouses Regency Social History
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This print captures the aftermath of the Bristol Riots in the early 19th century. Painted by William James Muller, it showcases the ruins of warehouses in Prince Street, accompanied by mounted troops. The oil on paper composition measures 11.3x17.5 cm and is currently housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The image transports us back to a time of social unrest and political turmoil, as England grappled with issues surrounding reform bills and societal upheaval. The Georgian era was marked by intense riots that shook Britain's foundations, leaving behind a trail of destruction. In this scene, we witness the remnants of once-thriving warehouses reduced to rubble amidst an atmosphere charged with tension. The presence of soldiers on horseback serves as a stark reminder of authority attempting to quell civil disorder. Muller's painting not only documents historical events but also provides insight into the impact such uprisings had on ordinary people's lives. It speaks volumes about how political decisions can reverberate through society, leaving behind physical scars that stand as testament to past struggles. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded that history is not merely confined within textbooks; it lives on through visual representations like this one – capturing moments frozen in time for future generations to ponder upon our collective journey towards progress and change.
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