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Newport Riot
At Newport, Monmouthshire, Chartist rioters from nearby mines, led by John Frost, fire on the magistrates at the Westgate hotel but are dispersed by the military
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1839 Chartism Chartist Dispersed Frost Magistrates Mines Monmouthshire Nearby Newport Riot Rioters West Gate
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Newport Riot" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the pivotal moment in history when Chartist rioters, led by John Frost, clashed with authorities at the Westgate hotel in Newport, Monmouthshire, 1839. Witness the raw energy and determination in every detail of this gripping historical scene. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring your chosen image to life, adding an element of depth and texture that elevates your space. Bring home a piece of history and ignite conversation with this evocative wall art addition.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the Newport Riot of 1839. Led by the charismatic John Frost, Chartist rioters from nearby mines descended upon the Westgate hotel in Monmouthshire, intent on confronting the magistrates inside. The tension and chaos of this historical event are palpable as shots ring out and smoke fills the air.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced by working-class people during this turbulent period in Britain's past. The bravery and determination of those involved in the riot is evident, even as they are ultimately dispersed by military force.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with figures silhouetted against flames and billowing smoke. It conveys a sense of urgency and danger that must have been present on that fateful November day.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of standing up for justice and equality, even in the face of overwhelming odds. The Newport Riot may be a chapter from our past, but its lessons remain relevant today.
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