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Begging nestlings, Barn Swallows -Hirundo rustica-, Thuringia, Germany

Young Alpine Marmot -Marmota marmota- begging for food, Grossglockner, Hohe Tauern National Park, Tyrol, Austria

Sand Martins -Riparia riparia-, young birds in breeding holes, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Red-backed Shrike -Lanius collurio-, male feeding young birds in the nest, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Golden Orioles -Oriolus oriolus-, young bird, chick, precocial bird, begging at the nest in an acacia tree, Bulgaria

Baby, girl, six months, fed with baby food, Germany

Baby, girl, six months, with spoon in her mouth, Germany

BERLIN: SOUP KITCHEN. A crowd of people buying goulash, supplied by the Berliner Volkskuchen, for 35 pfennig from a cart in Berlin, Germany. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

FRENCH REVOLUTION ALLEGORY. The Bloody Sans-Culottes. Death and starvation as a result of the French Revolution. Pen and watercolor by an unidentified artist

CHINA: PEASANTS, c1910. Photographed c1910

Baby (6-9 months) lying on bed, drinking from bottle, (B&W)

Siamese cat feeding kittens, (B&W)

Baby girl (12-18 months) in highchair eating, (B&W)

Girl (4-5) having breakfast, (B&W)

Woman eating dinner (B&W), elevated view

Couple eating dinner (B&W), elevated view

Girl (6-7) eating breakfast, resting head on hand, (B&W)

Baby girl (6-12 months) in high chair eating, (B&W), close-up

Boy (4-5) wearing sailor suit, eating at table, (B&W), portrait

NEW YORK: POVERTY, 1910. Two brothers picking discarded fruit out of barrels at a outdoor market near 14th Street in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910

STREET BOYS, 1916. Three boys looking through a garbage can, Fall River, Massachusetts. Photographed on 16 June 1916 by Lewis Hine

APACHE RESERVATION, c1899. Line of Apache men, women and children wait for rations outside the agency building at San Carlos, Arizona. Photograph by Katherine Dodge, c1899

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Raven searches for food in a McDonald's cup in winter snow Whitehorse, Canada. Raven searches for food in a McDonald's cup

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DOG Parson Jack Russell puppy ( 8 weeks old ) in a large dog food bowl

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Great Tit chicks with beak open at nest. Bas Rhin, France. Date:

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Dog Boston Terrier. with dinner platter. Date:

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Dog Boston Terrier. with dinner platter. Date:

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information
" This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister. Inside Information - a little girl out shopping for fish is slightly disappointed to

Little girl asking permission to start eating Date: circa 1911

Young waif posing for an artist has no knowledge of lunch
A Fact (mores the pity) Artist - " Oh, by the way, have you had your lunch?" Little Waif (posing for the first time) - " Whats that?" Date: 1895

Illustration for a Menu by Willette for Restaurant Tabarin, Monmartre, Paris, France. A host of hungry cherubim await delivery of the dish of the day, a luxuriant naked female

Three cats impatient for their fish supper
Three furry moggies wait (im)patiently for their Fish Suppers... " Hurry Up Waiter!" Date: 1907

Green Heron, Butorides virescens, adult with young in nest in Willow Tree, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Ploughing in a snowstorm when Britain needed food - January 1947 A TopFoto
Ploughing in a snowstorm when Britain needed food - January 1947 eTopFoto

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Tiger - male & female fighting over a kill (Panthera tigris) Date:

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Tiger - male & female fighting over a kill (Panthera tigris) Date:

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Great Tit (Parus major) Date:

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Great Tit (Parus major) Date:

Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge. In the background starving companions polish their bowls

Soldier Shares His Meal
Italy: October 6, 1943 An American soldier shares his rations with two hungry Italian waifs

A Young Boy Ready For Cake
San Francisco, California: 1934. A young boy licks his chops in anticipation of eating a piece of cake

(Nicolas) Francois Appert (1749-1841) French chef and inventor of method of preserving food in glass bottles, then in tin-plated cans. Wood engraving c1870

A blue Bugerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) eating seeds, close up, side view

Red and white striped tub full of popcorn, some spilled over edge, front view

Oriental Spotted Tabby (Felis sylvestris catus) feeding from yellow bowl, side view

Floppy-eared grey Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) placing paw on the edge of blue food bowl, looking at camera

Pan Bagnat, a crusty roll stuffed with tuna, olives, peppers, onions and salad

Two calves, one tan, the other white-brown speckled, eating from pile of straw

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"Hunger: A Universal Language of Need and Resilience" In the 19th century painting, Pulcinella selflessly offers a plate of pasta to a little Pulcinella, symbolizing the timeless act of nourishment and compassion. Meanwhile, Taki Katei's masterpiece "Flowers and Birds" reminds us that hunger extends beyond humans; it affects all living beings seeking sustenance in their natural habitats. The Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal serves as a poignant reminder of the lengths individuals have gone to fight for justice and equality. The Jarrow Crusade stands as a testament to collective hunger for economic relief during challenging times, highlighting how communities unite against adversity. Even nature itself portrays hunger's raw reality - an Egyptian falcon triumphantly capturing its prey amidst celebration showcases the primal instinct driving survival. Similarly, "The Pasta Eater" captures the essence of human desire for food through artistry. History reveals that even in dire circumstances like suffragettes' struggle or Lilian Lenton's court appearance in 1913, hunger became an instrument of protest against injustice. The Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal Christmas Card further emphasizes this determination. Rosamund Massy's dedication to women's rights exemplifies her insatiable appetite for change. Just as she fought tirelessly, so does every individual battling societal inequalities fueled by deprivation. Yet not all instances depict hardship; sometimes hunger is met with anticipation and preparation. A man diligently preparing breakfast signifies hopefulness in starting each day anew while Bamboo Time represents patience amid scarcity. Ultimately, these diverse hints converge into one narrative - that hunger transcends boundaries imposed by time or species. It unites humanity under its universal language of need and resilience while reminding us to cherish those who satiate our physical and emotional cravings alike.