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France. 1848, 23 to 25 February Revolution. Engraving
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France. 1848, 23 to 25 February Revolution. Engraving
France. 1848, 22-24 February Revolution, uprising of students, workers and National Guard to force the abdication of the king and proclaim the Second Republic. Engraving
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1848 Abdication Barricade Bayonet Citizen Citizens Dead Guard Insurrection Philippe Revolution Revolutions Students Uprising Wave
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This powerful print captures the tumultuous events of the 1848 February Revolution in France. The uprising of students, workers, and the National Guard led to the abdication of King Louis Philippe and the proclamation of the Second Republic. In this engraving from the 19th century, we see a scene of chaos and defiance on the streets of Paris.
Barricades are erected, bayonets are raised, and citizens stand united in their fight for freedom. Men and women alike join together in this momentous struggle against oppression. The air is thick with tension as revolutionaries clash with authorities in a battle for their rights.
The image is filled with emotion - from determination to despair. Dead bodies lie on the ground as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made for liberty. This snapshot from history serves as a poignant reminder of the power that ordinary people hold when they come together to demand change.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when hope and courage fueled a nation's quest for democracy. It stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of revolution that has shaped France's history for centuries.
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