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Street Fighting in Malaga, 1869, illustration from Cassell
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Street Fighting in Malaga, 1869, illustration from Cassell
STC385385 Street Fighting in Malaga, 1869, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23547728
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Andalusia Demonstration Firing Republic Riot
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This sepia-toned print titled "Street Fighting in Malaga, 1869" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. The illustration, originally featured in Cassell's Illustrated History of England, showcases the chaotic scene during the riotous events that unfolded on the streets of Andalusian city, Malaga. The engraving by William Barnes Wollen vividly captures the intensity and fervor of this c19th Spanish demonstration for republicanism. Amidst billowing smoke and crumbling buildings, soldiers can be seen firing their weapons while civilians passionately rally behind them. The atmosphere is charged with tension as cries of "Viva la Republique!" echo through the air. This powerful image from Bridgeman Images' private collection serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of those fighting for political change during this tumultuous period. It offers a glimpse into Spain's rich history and highlights an important chapter in its struggle for democracy. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge oppressive regimes and fight for their beliefs. This photograph print not only preserves a significant moment but also invites contemplation about our own roles as active participants in shaping society today.
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