Buitengewoon Dagblad van 's Gravenhage. Donderdag, 22 maart. No. 35*. 1849 Possibly 1849

This is a news bulletin from 1849, printed by P.E. van Staden in 's Gravenhage, now The Hague, Netherlands. It is titled "Buitengewoon Dagblad," which means "Extraordinary Daily Paper." This broadside, published during a time of political upheaval in Europe, reflects the shifting sands of Dutch governance. The proclamation hints at the transition of power, referring to "Willem the Second," promising a renewed sense of order and unity during a period of upheaval. In a time when the printing press enabled the rapid dissemination of information, broadsides like this served as vital tools for shaping public opinion and political discourse. The language evokes a sense of divine guidance and national unity, calling upon all classes of people to stand together. The bulletin reflects the emotional and personal connection between the monarchy and its people, while solidifying a collective national identity.