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London Riots
13th November 1887: Mounted Life Guards helping the police to keep order in Trafalgar Square, London. Original Publication: The Illustrated London News - 607 - The Riots In London On Sunday Nov 13 : Defence of Trafalgar-Square - pub. 1887 (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788832
3642 Occupations Army Europe Sunday
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In this photo print, we are transported back to a moment of tension and confrontation in London's history. The date is November 13th, 1887, during the infamous London Riots. The image captures a scene in Trafalgar Square where Mounted Life Guards come to the aid of the police in their efforts to maintain order. The composition is strikingly powerful as it showcases the roles and occupations intertwined within this chaotic event. In the foreground stands an imposing horse statue, symbolizing strength and power. Behind it, mounted officers on majestic horses can be seen holding batons firmly, ready to restore peace amidst the turmoil. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into one specific moment but also serves as a historical document reflecting broader societal tensions at that time. It reminds us of Europe's turbulent past while highlighting how different elements came together - from law enforcement to military forces - to uphold stability. Preserved by Hulton Archive and originally published in The Illustrated London News, this snapshot freezes an intense chapter known as "Bloody Sunday". As we observe this remarkable piece of history through our modern lens, it prompts us to reflect on how far society has come since those tumultuous times while acknowledging that echoes of unrest still reverberate today.
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