Spanish partisans defending a bell tower against French troops, 1809 AD (César Álvarez Dumont, painted 1884 AD)

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P00ptart@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 170d (3 replies)

Yo, that dudes about to get smoked in the face by a 400 lb+ bell lol.

d00ery@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 170d (2 replies)

It looks like the rope has been tied to hold the bell in place.

P00ptart@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 170d (1 reply)

Oh, yeah, you're right. Missed that detail. I let my head canon amuse me without looking further into it.

d00ery@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 170d

Lol, I mean I had to do a double take as it certainly looked like it but would have been an odd painting

SoyTDI@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 170d

This is the place.