Railway carriages of a train representing the year 1880 are hit by an explosion caused by women. Coloured wood engraving by Yves et Barret, 1879.
- Date:
- 1879
- Reference:
- 36616i
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Description
The explosion is being lit by women, possibly representing Hubertine Auclert and the suffragist movements in which she participated such as Le Droit des femmes, founded in 1876
Publication/Creation
[Paris] : [publisher not identified]
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour ; image 31 x 23.4 cm
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Prix du numéro et du supplément: 60 centimes.
Creator/production credits
Companion print to catalogue number 36615i
Reference
Wellcome Collection 36616i