Sujet

Political meeting at Smithfield, London, 1819. Artist: Anon

Légende

Political meeting at Smithfield, London, 1819. A meeting of radical reformers presided over by Henry Hunt on July 21st 1819. People crowd towards the makeshift platform made from a cart where Hunt sits, with his supporters behind holding placards advocating political ideals including universal suffrage.

Date

1819

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A91_305

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 42,2cm x 29,7cm / 4983 x 3506 (300dpi)

Mots clés

England people male crowd man men square excitement meeting politics flag flags freedom guy peace crowded liberty century banner city of london democracy concept personality protest demonstration B&W placard MONOCHROME standard metaphor slogan politician demonstrator 19th century black & white black and white B W MP nineteenth century reformer statesman Guildhall Library & Art Gallery demo face in the crowd member of parliament rising to the occasion Smithfield suffrage TGN Henry Hunt engraving Anon Anonymous Hunt Henry