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London poverty (engraving)
7191019 London poverty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London poverty. Illustration for The Quiver (1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24713804
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This print titled "London Poverty" takes us back to the 19th century, providing a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by many in the city of London. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist, showcases a scene that appeared in The Quiver publication in 1876. In this poignant image, we see a bustling street within the heart of London's poverty-stricken neighborhoods. Children, their innocent faces etched with hardship and struggle, roam around while their weary mothers try to provide for them amidst dire circumstances. This snapshot captures not only the physical poverty but also highlights the emotional toll it takes on families. The intricate details of this engraving transport us to another time and place. From the grandeur of nearby cathedrals towering over dilapidated buildings to the worn-out clothes adorning these destitute individuals, every element tells a story of survival and resilience. As we reflect upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it serves as a reminder that poverty knows no boundaries or time periods. It is an ever-present challenge that societies must address collectively. Despite its somber subject matter, this engraving compels us to empathize with those who have endured such hardships throughout history. Through art like this piece from Fine Art Finder's archives, we are reminded of our shared humanity and inspired to work towards creating a more equitable future for all members of society.
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