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“I never saw anything more like real warfare in my life - only the attack was all on one side. The police, in spite of their numbers, apparently thought they could not cope with the crowd.”

Quote by Walter Crane

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Walter Crane was a distinguished English artist and book illustrator, recognized for his contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement. Born on August 15, 1845, and passing away on March 14, 1915, Crane's illustrations were notable for their intricate designs and vivid colors, significantly influencing children's literature. more

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