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Ballot paper "No"for the referendum of 28 September 1958 for a new
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Ballot paper "No"for the referendum of 28 September 1958 for a new
LSE4320737 Ballot paper " No" for the referendum of 28 September 1958 for a new Constitution proposed by General Charles de Gaulle. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballot paper " No" for the referendum of 28 September 1958 for a new Constitution proposed by General Charles de Gaulle.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22747100
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a significant moment in French history - the referendum of 28 September 1958 for a new Constitution proposed by General Charles de Gaulle. The image showcases an authentic ballot paper, boldly marked with the word "No" symbolizing the opposition to this constitutional change. The print, part of an anonymous private collection, exudes historical significance and political intrigue. It serves as a tangible reminder of the democratic process that took place over six decades ago in France. As viewers gaze upon this relic from the past, they are transported back to a time when citizens exercised their right to vote on matters that would shape their nation's future. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this image is not just a mere snapshot but rather an artistic representation of political activism. De Selva skillfully captures every detail on the aged ballot paper, emphasizing its importance and evoking curiosity about those who cast their votes against General de Gaulle's proposed constitution. As we reflect on this piece of French history, it becomes evident that it represents more than just one event; it encapsulates an era defined by social change and political transformation. This photograph invites us to ponder how decisions made during referendums can shape nations and influence generations to come. In conclusion, Leonard de Selva's print offers us a glimpse into France's past through the lens of politics and democracy. It reminds us that even small pieces like ballot papers hold immense power in shaping our collective destiny.
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