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Montreal Smallpox Epidemic of 1885

Montreal Smallpox Epidemic of 1885


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Montreal Smallpox Epidemic of 1885

Vintage engraving features an incident during the 1885 Smallpox Epidemic in Montreal where the sanitary police removed smallpox patients from the public

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Keith Lance

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This vintage engraving, titled "Montreal Smallpox Epidemic of 1885" offers a poignant glimpse into a dark chapter in the city's history. The image depicts an incident during the epidemic where the sanitary police are seen diligently carrying out their duty to protect public health by removing smallpox patients from crowded areas. The scene is filled with tension and emotion as onlookers watch in both fear and curiosity. The artist, Keith Lance, skillfully captures the gravity of the situation through intricate details and careful use of shading. Each figure's facial expression tells a unique story - some show concern for those afflicted, while others reveal apprehension about potential contagion. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that this print serves as a reminder of humanity's resilience in times of crisis. It highlights the tireless efforts made by individuals who risked their own safety to safeguard public health during one of Montreal's most devastating epidemics. Lance's work not only preserves an important piece of Montreal's past but also prompts us to reflect on our collective responsibility towards public welfare. This powerful image invites viewers to contemplate how societies have faced similar challenges throughout history and encourages us to appreciate modern advancements in healthcare that have helped prevent such widespread outbreaks today. In acquiring this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, art enthusiasts can bring home a thought-provoking piece that sparks conversation about our shared human experience amidst adversity.

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