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Not a photograph but a video from an interesting time in the country's history, around the time of the Second World War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYQyqgZBJgQ
A speech by the dictator of the time; this was during the era of fascism. Things have changed a lot since then.
and the video of his execution after the war, around the time the Communists took power
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y234mHmBAHs
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Pictures from the 19th century revolutionary era
Wallachian Revolution of 1848 and proclamation of constitution
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...colore1848.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...ondologiei.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...lul_Spirei.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped..._Phrygian.jpeg
Nicolae Balcescu, one of the leaders of the revolution
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...e_Balcescu.jpg
Gheorghe Magheru
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...heru_desen.png
Avran Iancu, a lawyer from Transylvania who played an important role in the uprising against Austria Hungary
http://zhd.ro/wp-content/uploads/201...00-735x400.jpg
Ion Radulescu, an important figure in the early country
http://ziarulceahlaul.ro/wp-content/...-Radulescu.jpg
soiree, 1843
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...sc%2C_1843.jpg
allegory for the abolition of Roma slavery
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...AmanDezrob.jpg
http://romanothan.ro/wp-content/uplo.../03/sclavi.jpg- Roma slave poster
allegory of Romanian independence
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...Libertatii.jpg
proclamation of the Union between Moldova and Wallachia
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...rea_Unirii.jpg
Nicolae Golescu, early prime minister, from a boier family
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...ae_Golescu.jpg
Ion Bratianu, a major politican figure of the time, along with other figures like Mihail Kogalniceanu, one of the first prime ministers
http://cdn1.caon.ro/2013/05/bratianu...galniceanu.jpg
Ciprian Porumbescu, a composer of the national anthem
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...scu_-_Foto.jpg
Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the first domnitor of the semi-independent Romanian principalities in the 1850s
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...hm%C3%A1ry.jpg
Carol I, first King of the modern country after independence
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/cf/75...19961cffab.jpg
forces under the Arc de Triumf after victory in the 1877 war
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...n_Bulgaria.jpg
http://www.romanianculturalcentre.or...1/Untitled.jpg
Footage of an 1897 parade led by King Carol I, very early film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fg_hg4hfAc
early movie from 1912 about the revolution 35 years prior
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...f_Romania.webm
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