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The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving)
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The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving)
2772110 The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving) by Smeeton, Burn (Cosson) (fl.1840-60); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 26 February 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23141238
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Disturbances Police Prefecture Emile Ollivier
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The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in French history. This powerful image depicts Emile Ollivier and Eugene Chevandier de Valdrome, two prominent politicians, standing resolute amidst the chaos that engulfed Paris during this tumultuous period. The engraving showcases the Prefecture of Police as the backdrop, symbolizing the center of authority and control. The expressions on their faces reveal determination and a sense of responsibility as they confront the challenges facing their nation. This historical event took place on 26 February 1870, during a time marked by social unrest and political upheaval in France. The Illustrated Times commissioned this illustration to document these significant disturbances that shook Paris to its core. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the resilience and leadership exhibited by Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome. Their presence at such a critical juncture underscores their commitment to maintaining order and stability amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this engraving today, it serves as a reminder of how moments of crisis can shape nations and test leaders' mettle. It also prompts us to contemplate our own roles in times of turmoil – whether as active participants or observers seeking understanding. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us into an important chapter in French history while encouraging us to ponder timeless questions about leadership
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