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Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Artist: Evans
Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Chinese people receiving food. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)
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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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This photo print, titled "Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847" captures a poignant moment in history. The image depicts Chinese men eagerly receiving food from a generous individual amidst a time of shortage and hunger. The artist Evans skillfully portrays the concept of charity and compassion through this engraving. The monochrome tones add depth to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of the situation faced by these individuals in 19th century China. The print is part of an illustration from "The History of China and India" by Miss Corner, published in London in 1847. This historical document sheds light on the struggles faced by ordinary people during times of scarcity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of human suffering but also the power that lies within acts of kindness. In their desperation for sustenance, these Chinese men find solace as they receive corn from a benevolent man carrying sacks filled with hope. This photograph serves as a reminder that even during challenging times when resources are scarce, humanity prevails through acts driven by love and empathy. It stands as an enduring testament to our shared responsibility to care for one another regardless of borders or cultural differences.
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