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The Sugar Line, 1917 (pencil on paper)
3087839 The Sugar Line, 1917 (pencil on paper) by Armington, Frank Milton (1876-1941); Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada; eCanadian War Museum; Canadian, out of copyright
Media ID 23424712
© Canadian War Museum / Bridgeman Images
Hardship Line Lines Queue Queues Ration Rationing Rations Shortage Shortages Sugar 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Sugar Line, 1917
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is a poignant pencil drawing by Canadian artist Frank Milton Armington. This evocative artwork captures the hardships and rationing experienced during World War I. The scene depicts a long queue of people waiting patiently in the streets, their faces etched with weariness and longing. Armington's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Every line and stroke conveys the tension and desperation felt by those affected by sugar shortages during wartime. The composition skillfully emphasizes the length of the line, stretching into the distance, symbolizing both physical and emotional endurance. The artist's choice of medium adds depth to the image, as pencil allows for delicate shading that enhances facial expressions and textures within each figure. Through his artistry, Armington invites viewers to empathize with these individuals who endured daily hardships in their quest for basic necessities. "The Sugar Line, 1917" serves as a powerful reminder of how war disrupts everyday life and forces communities to adapt under challenging circumstances. It prompts us to reflect on our own privileges while honoring those who faced adversity during this tumultuous period in history. Displayed at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, this remarkable piece continues to resonate with audiences today as it offers an intimate glimpse into one aspect of World War I that is often overlooked – the personal sacrifices made on home fronts worldwide.
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