Poster Print : Food Shortages 1917
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Food Shortages 1917
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - Queueing for food, due to food shortages
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Media ID 4310063
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating 'Food Shortages 1917' poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Russian Revolution. Witness the resilience and determination of the people as they queue for essential food supplies, a poignant reminder of history. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of food shortages during the Russian Revolution in September 1917. Taken in Russia, this historical image portrays a long queue of men, women, and children, patiently waiting their turn to purchase meager supplies of food. The expression on their faces conveys a mixture of hope and despair, as they endure the hardships of an uncertain future. The Russian Revolution, which began in March 1917, marked a turning point in Russian history. The overthrow of the Tsarist regime brought about the end of the monarchy and the establishment of a provisional government. However, the new government was unable to address the deep-rooted economic and social issues that had contributed to the revolution. The food shortages that plagued Russia during this time were a result of several factors, including the disruption of agriculture caused by World War I, the collapse of the transportation system, and the mismanagement of food supplies by the government. The situation grew increasingly dire, with many cities experiencing food riots and civil unrest. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human toll of the food shortages during the Russian Revolution. It serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity, as well as the importance of addressing the root causes of economic and social inequality. The image is a valuable historical document, offering insight into a pivotal moment in Russian history. It is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve the past, allowing future generations to learn from the experiences of those who came before them.
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