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Romanian peasants revolt
The iron hand for the rebels: the Romanian governments prompt action in crushing the peasant revolt. Infantry escorting prisoners through Piatra, Neamtu. The revolt began in March 1907 mainly caused by the peasant populations discontent about the inequality of land ownership in Romania. Thousands of people died when the Romanian army was mobilised to put down the insurrection. The ILN here says that the Roumanian Government showed considerable promptness in dealing with the peasant revolt...the rioters have expressed regret for their " madness"
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Control Discontent Escorting Inequality Infantry Insurrection Iron Neamt Peasant Peasants Prisoners Revolt Romania Romanian Roumania Roumanian Rumania Rumanian 1907 Piatra
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Romanian Peasants' Revolt of 1907, an uprising sparked primarily by the peasantry's deep-seated discontent with the unequal distribution of land ownership in Romania. Thousands of lives were lost when the Romanian army was mobilized to quell the insurrection, which had erupted in March of that year. The image, published in the ILN (The Illustrated London News), depicts Romanian infantrymen escorting prisoners through the town of Piatra Neamtu. The caption accompanying the photograph notes the Roumanian Government's "considerable promptness" in addressing the rebellion. The rioters, it seems, had come to regret their "madness," but the iron hand of the state was not to be swayed. The soldiers' stern expressions and the prisoners' subdued demeanor underscore the gravity of the situation and the power dynamic at play. This historical photograph offers a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in Romania's past, when the struggle for land and social justice ignited a rebellion that would ultimately be put down by the forces of the state.
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