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The Cholera at Toulon, Scene on the Quay (engraving)
1623042 The Cholera at Toulon, Scene on the Quay (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera at Toulon, Scene on the Quay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 August 1884.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075536
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an engraving of "The Cholera at Toulon, Scene on the Quay" by William Heysham Overend, based on an original work from Bridgeman Images. Capturing the poignant scene of the cholera outbreak in Toulon, France, in 1851, this mug is a captivating conversation starter. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to withstand the test of time, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich details of this engraving, a timeless masterpiece now in the palm of your hands.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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The Cholera at Toulon, Scene on the Quay
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is a captivating engraving that transports viewers back to the devastating cholera epidemic in 19th century France. Created by William Heysham Overend and published in The Illustrated London News in August 1884, this print captures the harrowing scene unfolding on the quay of Toulon. The image depicts a bustling maritime setting with ships docked along the quay. However, amidst this seemingly ordinary scene, chaos ensues as people scramble for safety during the cholera outbreak. The artist skillfully portrays individuals desperately seeking refuge from the deadly disease that ravaged their community. This historical artwork serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of human life and highlights the impact of epidemics on society. It offers a glimpse into French culture and European history, showcasing how diseases like cholera affected not only individual lives but also entire nations. Through its intricate details and evocative composition, "The Cholera at Toulon" invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with pandemics and appreciate advancements in public health over time. This thought-provoking engraving from Bridgeman Images prompts us to remember those who suffered during past outbreaks while inspiring gratitude for modern medical advancements that have helped prevent similar tragedies today.
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