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Arrest of Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons (engraving)
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Arrest of Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons (engraving)
1107046 Arrest of Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 July 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23389276
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Arrest Arrests Charles Bradlaugh House Of Commons Mr Bradlaugh
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The captivating engraving titled "Arrest of Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Frank Dadd, this print captures the intensity and drama surrounding the arrest of Charles Bradlaugh, a prominent figure in the fight for atheism and secularism. Set against the backdrop of London's iconic House of Commons, this image portrays an atmosphere charged with tension. The arresting scene showcases politicians and members of parliament witnessing Bradlaugh being apprehended for his controversial beliefs. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within the walls of democracy, dissenting voices can face opposition. Bradlaugh's arrest symbolizes not only his personal struggle but also represents a larger battle fought by atheists and advocates for separation between church and state. As founder of the National Secular Society, he challenged societal norms and championed individual freedom to question religious dogma. This historic engraving offers us a glimpse into an era when ideas clashed fiercely within political circles. It reminds us that progress often comes at great personal cost and highlights individuals who fearlessly challenge established ideologies. Preserved in private collection, this artwork continues to inspire contemplation on issues such as freedom of thought, belief systems, and social change. Its enduring significance lies in its ability to provoke discussion about our collective responsibility towards embracing diverse perspectives within society.
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