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Rioting at Lyon - 2
When president Carnot is assassinated by Italian anarchist Caserio, there is rioting in the streets of Lyon, where police have to protect an Italian cafe
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1894 Anarchist Assassinated Cafe Carnot Lyon Protect Rioting Caserio
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Rioting at Lyon - 2" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an evocative masterpiece brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time to the chaotic streets of Lyon during the late 19th century. The momentous event depicted in this photograph is the aftermath of President Carnot's assassination by Italian anarchist Caserio, which ignited riots and unrest. Witness the intensity of the crowd's emotions as they clash with the determined police force, protecting an Italian café in the midst of the turmoil. This framed print is not only a stunning addition to any wall, but also a testament to history, providing an intriguing glimpse into the past. Embrace the rich narrative and intrigue that this photograph offers, and let the story unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
In this evocative image from the past, the streets of Lyon, France, are filled with chaos and unrest as news spreads of the assassination of President Carnot by Italian anarchist Sante Caserio. The date is June 1894, and the once peaceful city has been thrown into turmoil. President Carnot, a respected statesman and military leader, was attending a military parade in Lyon when he was fatally wounded by Caserio, an Italian anarchist who had been living in France. The assassination was a shock to the nation, and the news quickly spread, igniting a wave of anger and violence in the streets of Lyon. In this photograph, we see a group of police officers standing guard outside an Italian cafe, their faces set with determination as they protect the building from the angry mob that surrounds it. The cafe, with its red awnings and ornate sign, stands out amidst the chaos, a symbol of the Italian community in Lyon that has become a target for the rioters. The scene is one of historical significance, as it marks a turning point in the history of anarchism in France and the response of the authorities to political violence. The assassination of President Carnot led to a crackdown on anarchist groups and a heightened sense of fear and suspicion towards immigrants, particularly those from Italy. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the turbulent political climate of the late 19th century and the enduring power of violence to disrupt the social order. It also serves as a reminder of the important role that law enforcement plays in maintaining peace and order in times of crisis. This image, captured in the aftermath of the assassination, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in French history and the complex web of political, social, and cultural forces that shaped the world over a century ago.
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