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Good Friday
Front cover engraving from The Illustrated London News showing a well-dressed young girl carrying a bag of Hot Cross buns gives one to two impoverished children
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1872 30th Buns Dressed Friday Good Impoverished
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the profound significance of Good Friday with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image from The Illustrated London News archive. This thought-provoking composition captures the essence of the season, as a well-dressed young girl shares the joy of Hot Cross buns with two impoverished children. Bring the spirit of this sacred day into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and impressive detail. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless tradition to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Good Friday, 1872: A Scene of Compassion and Charity (From The Illustrated London News Front Cover Engraving) This evocative front cover engraving from The Illustrated London News, dated March 30, 1872, captures the spirit of Good Friday in Victorian England. The image shows a young, well-dressed girl carrying a bag of Hot Cross Buns as she approaches two impoverished children. The historical significance of this scene lies in the tradition of sharing Hot Cross Buns on Good Friday, a custom that dates back to medieval times. The young girl, with her rosy cheeks and a gentle expression on her face, embodies the spirit of compassion and charity that is central to the Christian observance of Good Friday. The impoverished children, huddled together and clad in tattered clothes, represent the less fortunate members of society. The girl's act of kindness, offering them a Hot Cross Bun each, symbolizes the importance of sharing and caring for those in need. The intricately detailed engraving, produced by a skilled craftsman, captures the essence of the scene with remarkable accuracy. The girl's elegant attire, the children's ragged clothing, and the texture of the Hot Cross Buns are all rendered with meticulous care. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. This engraving is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of kindness and compassion, even in the face of poverty and hardship. It is a scene that transcends the boundaries of time and continues to resonate with us today, as we strive to make a difference in the lives of those around us. The image is a testament to the enduring power of human kindness and the importance of sharing, especially during the sacred season of Lent and beyond.
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