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Father Thames Diseases
Father Thames introducing his offspring to the fair city of London; diphtheria, scrofula and cholera
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Media ID 581706
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10027900
1858 Cholera Community Diphtheria Diseases Environment Introducing Offspring Pollution Scrofula
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Father Thames Diseases" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking image presents a unique and intriguing perspective on history, as Father Thames, personified as a wise and nurturing figure, introduces his offspring - diphtheria, scrofula, and cholera - to the fair city of London. This beautifully reproduced canvas print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. The high-quality canvas material enhances the textures and brings the image to life, creating a stunning visual statement. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this captivating image, as it serves as a reminder of the past and the resilience of humanity. The "Father Thames Diseases" canvas print is an inspiring conversation starter and a unique piece that will surely spark curiosity in all who see it. With its premium quality and captivating subject matter, the "Father Thames Diseases" canvas print is more than just a decorative piece, it's a window into history. Order yours today and bring a touch of the past into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Mary Evans Picture Library depicts a powerful and thought-provoking image of "Father Thames Diseases". In this historical cartoon from 1858, Father Thames is seen introducing his offspring - diphtheria, scrofula, and cholera - to the fair city of London. The personification of these deadly diseases as children highlights the devastating impact they had on the community and environment during that time.
The polluted waters of the River Thames were infamous for spreading illness and death throughout London in the 19th century. This image serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of unchecked pollution and poor sanitation practices in urban areas.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a dark chapter in history when diseases like diphtheria, scrofula, and cholera ravaged the population. It also serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of protecting our environment and public health for future generations.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this important piece of historical art for us to reflect upon today. Let it serve as a reminder that progress comes with responsibility towards our communities, cities, and environment.
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