Canvas Print : Hunting Hoarders
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Hunting Hoarders
Russian police search the homes of peasants suspected of having hidden stores and stolen grain
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Media ID 4342985
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1892 Distress Grain Hidden Homes Peasants Search Stolen Stores Suspected
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the dramatic and historically significant moment to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Hunting Hoarders," is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and depicts a poignant scene of Russian police searching the homes of peasants suspected of hiding stores and stolen grain. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring a stunning visual representation that is sure to be a conversation starter. Add this powerful piece to your collection and elevate the ambiance of your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Russian history, as police officers search the homes of peasants suspected of hiding stolen grain during a time of great distress and scarcity. The image, taken in Russia in 1892, depicts a grim scene as officers rummage through the meager belongings of a peasant family, their expressions of despair and resignation etched on their faces. The search for hidden stores of grain was a common occurrence during periods of famine and economic hardship in Russia, and this photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those affected by these events. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the challenges and struggles faced by the Russian people during this period, and the lengths to which they were driven to survive. The search for hidden grain was not only a matter of survival for the peasants, but also a source of frustration and anger for the authorities, who saw it as a betrayal of the community and a threat to the stability of the state. Despite the somber mood of the scene, there are also elements of resilience and determination in the photograph. The peasants, despite their poverty and despair, continue to hold on to their belongings, even as they are searched by the authorities. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Russian peasant family, with simple furniture, traditional clothing, and a few cherished possessions. This historical photograph is a valuable document of a significant moment in Russian history, and a reminder of the challenges and struggles faced by the Russian people during times of scarcity and economic hardship. It is a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the resilience of communities in the face of adversity.
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