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Photographic Print : American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)
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American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)
CHOLERA EPIDEMIC, 1873.
American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)
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Media ID 8867399
1873 Broom Child Cholera Cleaning Domestic Epidemic Hose Illness Infection Medicine Painter Sanitation Sweep Wash Water Whitewashing
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the 1873 Cholera Epidemic cartoon. Witness the humorous yet poignant depiction of King Cholera, or His Imperial Agony, being chased out of cities by sanitary measures, as illustrated in this captivating American cartoon from Granger Art on Demand (140_1638728). This photographic print is a unique addition to any space, blending art, history, and public health awareness.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print from 1873 showcases an American cartoon that serves as a powerful reminder of the urgent need for sanitary measures during the devastating cholera epidemic. The image depicts His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, fleeing in panic at the far left while a city street is being diligently cleaned by a diverse group of individuals. In this scene, we witness a young girl and boy working together with men and women to combat the spread of illness. Armed with brooms, hoses, and whitewashing tools, they are determined to rid their city of this deadly scourge. The presence of an African American figure emphasizes the importance of unity in facing such crises. The painter's meticulous engraving brings every detail to life - from the flowing water to each stroke on the walls being painted clean. This visual narrative not only highlights domestic sanitation practices but also underscores how collective action can make a difference in public health emergencies. As we reflect on this historical moment captured through artistry and precision, it serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of adversity, communities can come together to protect one another. This photograph print stands as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience against infectious diseases throughout history.
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