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Flower Girls, from London, A Pilgrimage by William Blanchard Jerrold, edition
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Flower Girls, from London, A Pilgrimage by William Blanchard Jerrold, edition
XJF441932 Flower Girls, from London, A Pilgrimage by William Blanchard Jerrold, edition published in 1890 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by A. DeHarle; William Blanchard Jerrold (1826-84); ); French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Flower Girls, from London, A Pilgrimage" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian-era London. The image, captured by William Blanchard Jerrold and engraved by Gustave Dore, transports us into a scene filled with social commentary and the daily struggles of the working class. In this snapshot of history, we see young girls adorned with baskets full of vibrant flowers. These flower sellers were a common sight on the streets, trying to eke out a living amidst poverty and hardship. Their resilience shines through their determined expressions as they navigate the crowded cityscape. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by these young girls who had to take on adult responsibilities at such tender ages. It also sheds light on the stark contrast between different social classes during that era. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are invited to reflect upon themes such as labor exploitation, economic inequality, and societal divisions that persist even today. The delicate engravings beautifully capture every intricate detail while evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. As we gaze upon this historical gem preserved in private collection, let us remember those forgotten voices whose stories continue to resonate across time - reminding us of our shared humanity and inspiring us towards empathy and compassion for all.
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