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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
Media ID 21180681
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historical significance of Montreal's 1885 Smallpox Epidemic through the hauntingly vivid details of this vintage engraving by Keith Lance. The image immortalizes a poignant moment during the crisis, as the sanitary police carry smallpox patients from the public eye to ensure the safety of the community. This fine art print is a powerful reminder of the past, bringing history to life with its intricate details and rich, authentic tones. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this collectible piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection on the resilience and determination of those who lived through such challenging times.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.1cm (10" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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