Canvas Print : Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales
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Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales
A woman in despair, suffering the effects of poverty in South Wales. This photograph, entitled Poverty, was used to illustrate talks designed to raise support for the South Wales Miners Federation
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Media ID 4471457
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Attic Campaign Campaigning Coal Colliery Cradle Despair Federation Illustrate Jones Mine Miner Miners Mining Poor Poverty Propaganda Raise Socialism Suffering Support Victim Worker
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the moving and poignant "Poverty" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, part of our extensive collection brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the raw emotion and despair of a woman in South Wales, a poignant reminder of the past struggles against poverty. Originally used to illustrate talks aimed at raising support for the South Wales Miners Federation, this evocative piece is now available as a stunning canvas print to add depth and character to your home or office space. Let this inspiring photograph spark conversation and serve as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Poverty
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant photograph capturing the despair and suffering of a woman in South Wales during a time of economic hardship. The black-and-white image, taken in an attic room, illustrates the harsh realities of poverty that afflicted many families in the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The woman, identified as Mrs. Jones, cradles her child in a room filled with worn-out furniture and meager belongings. Her expression of deep sadness and concern for her family's future is a testament to the struggles faced by those living in poverty. This photograph was used to raise awareness and support for the South Wales Miners Federation, an organization dedicated to advocating for the rights and welfare of coal miners and their families. The image served as a powerful propaganda tool during political and industrial campaigning efforts, highlighting the need for social reform and socialist ideologies. The mining industry, a significant contributor to the Welsh economy, was characterized by long working hours, low wages, and dangerous working conditions. The photograph's historical significance lies in its ability to shed light on the social and political climate of the time, as well as the human cost of industrialization and class disparities. The image serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for workers' rights and social justice, and the importance of collective action in addressing the root causes of poverty and inequality. The "Poverty" photograph is a poignant and evocative image that continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a powerful reminder of the human cost of economic hardship and the importance of social support systems in times of need. The photograph is part of a larger historical narrative of working-class struggles and the fight for social justice, and remains a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the history of labor rights and social welfare in Wales and beyond.
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