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| Picture No | 10219451 |
| Date | 1881 |
| Description | Anti-Semitic Mob plundering a Brandy Shop in Kiev, Russia |
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Race riots broke out in Southern Russia in 1881 against the Jews and the Russian authorities did little to prevent the killing of Jews and the destruction of their businesses. This engraving shows a brandy shop being looted and the looters getting drunk on the contents of the barrels.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1881, page 549. By Johann Nepomuk Schonberg.. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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