Canvas Print : Cooking an Old Lady
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Cooking an Old Lady
When the natives run short of food, they strangle the oldest and least useful woman of the tribe and smoke her; when shes cooked, they consume her slice by tasty slice
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Media ID 611669
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10103341
1871 Cannibalism Cooked Cooking De L Fuego Natives Oldest Slice Strangle Tasty Tierra Consume Short
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating and thought-provoking art of "Cooking an Old Lady" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites reflection and conversation. The vibrant colors and textures of the Canvas Print bring this historical and cultural depiction to life, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this provocative artwork and start a conversation with this captivating piece. Order your Canvas Print today and bring the intrigue of "Cooking an Old Lady" into your world.
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a chilling glimpse into the dark history of cannibalism among certain tribes. Titled "Cooking an Old Lady," the image depicts a group of natives preparing to consume their elderly member in order to survive when food is scarce.
The scene is both disturbing and fascinating, as we see the process of strangling, smoking, and cooking the unfortunate woman before consuming her slice by tasty slice. The desperation and brutality of this act are palpable in the expressions of the tribe members as they carry out this macabre ritual.
Taken in 1871 in Tierra del Fuego, this photograph serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by indigenous peoples throughout history. It sheds light on practices that may seem unimaginable to us today but were once considered necessary for survival in extreme conditions.
As we gaze upon this image, we are forced to confront our own notions of morality and humanity. It challenges us to consider what lengths we would go to in order to ensure our own survival and raises important questions about cultural relativism and ethical boundaries.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured a moment that is both historically significant and deeply unsettling, inviting viewers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and society.
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