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'Pictures of the Year - IX. "In A Fix", after Alfred W Strutt, 1891. Creator: Unknown. 'Pictures of the Year - IX. "In A Fix", after Alfred W Strutt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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'Pictures of the Year - IX. "In A Fix", after Alfred W Strutt, 1891. Creator: Unknown. 'Pictures of the Year - IX. "In A Fix", after Alfred W Strutt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Pictures of the Year - IX. "In A Fix", after Alfred W Strutt, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Pictures of the Year - IX. 'In A Fix' is an intriguing and evocative image from the late 19th century, taken from the pages of "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 44, July to December, 1891. The photograph is an engraving, after the original painting by Alfred W. Strutt, and captures a moment of tension and struggle on the banks of a river in Britain. At the center of the image, a woman in traditional Victorian attire stands at the edge of a shallow river, attempting to help a donkey and cart cross the water. The donkey, burdened by the weight of the cart and the current, appears to be stuck, with its legs splayed out in an effort to gain purchase on the slippery riverbed. Behind the woman, a group of geese and swans glide gracefully through the water, adding a serene contrast to the scene. Despite the peaceful surroundings, the situation is far from idyllic. The woman's expression conveys a sense of urgency and determination, as she tries to figure out how to get the donkey and cart across the river without causing harm to the animals or herself. The chickens in the cart, sensing the commotion, have scattered and are now clucking nervously on the riverbank. This image, with its rich history and intriguing narrative, is a testament to the power of photography and art to capture a moment in time and transport us to another place and era. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, 'Pictures of the Year - IX. 'In A Fix' is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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