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Vendee Noyades

Carrier is the most ruthless of revolutionary commanders : at Nantes he orders royalist prisoners to be thrown into the river - les noyades (drownings) de la Loire

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1793 Carrier Commanders Nantes Orders Prisoners Revolution Revolutionary Royalist Ruthless Thrown Vendee Drownings


14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the intensity of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring 'Vendee Noyades' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the moment of conflict during the French Revolution, as the ruthless revolutionary commander, Carrier, orders the royalist prisoners to be thrown into the river - les noyades (drownings) de la Loire. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the past to life, allowing you to relive history in stunning detail. Order yours today and add a piece of historical significance to your home or office decor.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the aftermath of one of the most infamous events during the French Revolution, the Vendée Noyades or Drownings of the Loire. The photograph depicts the ruthless revolutionary commander, General Carrier, giving orders to his soldiers as they prepare to throw royalist prisoners into the river. The Vendée region in western France was a stronghold of counter-revolutionary forces during the French Revolution. In an attempt to quell the rebellion, the Republican army led by General Carrier marched into the city of Nantes in November 1793. The city had surrendered, but Carrier, known for his brutality, suspected that there were still royalist sympathizers among the population. Carrier ordered the arrest of thousands of men, women, and children, accusing them of being counter-revolutionaries. The prisoners were then herded to the quays of the Loire River and forced to strip naked before being thrown into the water. Those who could not swim were held down by soldiers until they drowned. The exact number of people who perished in the Vendée Noyades is unknown, but estimates range from several hundred to several thousand. The event shocked the world and added to the growing disillusionment with the French Revolution. This photograph is a stark reminder of the horrors of war and the lengths to which some leaders will go to maintain power. Carrier's ruthless tactics were condemned by many, and he was eventually tried and executed for his crimes. The Vendée Noyades remain a dark chapter in French history, a reminder of the human cost of conflict and the importance of upholding human rights and dignity.

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