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Unable to obtain employment (engraving)
587539 Unable to obtain employment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unable to obtain employment, they are driven by poverty into the streets to beg, and by this means they still supply the bottle.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23497170
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Begging Employment Obtain Temperance Unable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty and historical depth of this 19th century English School engraving, "Unable to obtain employment," now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This poignant work of art, featuring a group of destitute individuals begging in the streets, is a poignant reminder of the past and the resilience of the human spirit. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this Fine Art Print brings the intricate details and textures of the original engraving to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history and timeless appeal of this masterpiece with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 engraving from the 19th century, titled "Unable to obtain employment" depicts a poignant scene of poverty and desperation. The image showcases a group of women, men, and children who have been driven into the streets due to their inability to secure employment. In their destitution, they resort to begging as a means of survival. The artist skillfully captures the harsh reality faced by these individuals in exquisite detail. Their worn-out clothing and weary expressions speak volumes about their daily struggle for sustenance. Despite their dire circumstances, it is disheartening to note that even in this state of despair, they are still able to supply themselves with alcohol - symbolized by the bottle prominently featured in the composition. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of the social issues prevalent during that era – unemployment, poverty, and its impact on families. It also highlights the desperate measures people were forced to take simply to survive. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork today, let us reflect on how far society has come since then in terms of addressing such inequalities. May it inspire us all towards compassion and empathy for those facing similar challenges today while reminding us of our collective responsibility towards creating a more equitable world for everyone.
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