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Forces of Reaction
The working man is garotted by the Establishment - the army, the church and the state
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Media ID 617525
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Conservatism Establishment Forces Reaction
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 powerful and thought-provoking image captures the essence of societal struggles in 1909, depicting the working man being garotted by the forces of reaction - symbolized by the army, the church, and the state. The visual representation of this historical moment serves as a stark reminder of the oppressive nature of conservatism and establishment power.
The artist's choice to portray these institutions as actively suppressing and strangling the working class individual speaks volumes about the political climate of that time. It highlights how those in positions of authority used their influence to maintain control over those they deemed beneath them.
The imagery evokes a sense of resistance against entrenched systems that seek to keep individuals oppressed and powerless. It challenges viewers to question who truly benefits from maintaining such structures and encourages reflection on how we can strive for a more equitable society.
Mary Evans Picture Library has curated a collection that delves into significant moments in history, shedding light on themes such as politics, power dynamics, and social justice. This particular print serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and justice in our world today.
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