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La Commune de Paris, Enlevement De La Statue De Henri IV (b / w photo)
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La Commune de Paris, Enlevement De La Statue De Henri IV (b / w photo)
5202279 La Commune de Paris, Enlevement De La Statue De Henri IV (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enlevement De La Statue De Henri IV. Illustration for Paris sous la Commune Par Un Temoin Fidele (c 1890). A large collection of reproductions of contemporary photographs and other materials relating to La Commune De Paris, 28 March to 28 May 1871.); © Look and Learn
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1871 La Commune De Paris Revolutionary Socialism Socialist The Paris Commune
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the removal of the statue of Henri IV during the Paris Commune. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century French photographer, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph depicts the dramatic scene of the statue being lifted from its pedestal, symbolizing a significant shift in power and ideology. It was originally published as an illustration for "Paris sous la Commune Par Un Temoin Fidele" around 1890, showcasing various contemporary photographs and materials related to La Commune de Paris. La Commune de Paris refers to the revolutionary socialist government that ruled France from March to May 1871. This period marked a time of intense political turmoil and social unrest, with citizens demanding greater equality and democratic reforms. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of this turbulent era in French history. It encapsulates not only the physical act of removing a symbol associated with monarchy but also represents the spirit of revolution and resistance against oppressive regimes. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to those fateful days when ordinary people fought for their rights and dared to challenge established authority. The image stands as a testament to their courage and determination, forever etched into our collective memory.
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