Photographic Print : Unmarried Mother / Cold
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Unmarried Mother / Cold
An unmarried mother and her child are thrown out in the cold Date: 1904
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Media ID 7146819
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the poignant narrative of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This deeply moving image, titled "Unmarried Mother / Cold," captures a moment in time from 1904, where an unmarried mother and her child are shown braving the harsh elements of the cold world, thrown out with nowhere to call home. This evocative, black-and-white print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings historical authenticity to your walls, igniting conversations and sparking empathy. Add this powerful piece to your collection and let the story unfold.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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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
In this poignant photograph taken in 1904, an unmarried mother and her young child are seen huddled together on a frozen street, with their meager belongings scattered around them. The biting cold of the winter weather is evident in the woman's haggard expression and the child's chattering teeth. The scene is one of desperation and hardship, a stark reminder of the challenges faced by unmarried mothers in the early 20th century. The image, titled "Thrown Out in the Cold," is a powerful depiction of the social stigma and isolation that often accompanied unwed motherhood during this time period. The mother, dressed in tattered clothing, looks away from the camera with a sense of shame and despair. Her child, bundled up in a thin blanket, clings to her protectively. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life for unmarried mothers and their children during this era. At a time when society placed a heavy emphasis on marriage and family values, those who deviated from the norm were often shunned and ostracized. Unmarried mothers faced discrimination and judgment, and were frequently forced to endure poverty and social isolation. Despite the challenges, however, there were also organizations and individuals who worked to support unmarried mothers and their children. Charities and reformers advocated for better living conditions, education, and employment opportunities for unwed mothers, and helped to challenge the social norms that perpetuated their marginalization. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the complex and often difficult lives led by unmarried mothers and their children in the early 20th century. It also underscores the importance of compassion, understanding, and support for those who face similar challenges today.
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