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Punch cartoon: Here and There, or, Emigration a Remedy (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Here and There, or, Emigration a Remedy (engraving)
6034621 Punch cartoon: Here and There, or, Emigration a Remedy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here and There, or, Emigration a Remedy. Illustration for Punch, Vol 15 (July - December 1848).); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23594818
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The Punch cartoon titled "Here and There, or, Emigration a Remedy" is a satirical engraving that captures the stark contrast between two worlds. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this thought-provoking image explores themes of poverty, social divisions, and migration. In this print, we witness a striking juxtaposition between two families. On one side stands a prosperous middle-class family enjoying a bountiful meal with smiles on their faces. They represent privilege and abundance. Meanwhile, on the other side of the divide, we see destitute vagrants struggling to find food amidst despair and suffering. This cartoon serves as biting commentary on the hardships faced by those living in poverty during Victorian times. It highlights the immense disparity between different social classes and nations. The artist cleverly uses humor to shed light on serious issues such as emigration and chartism. Through this powerful visual narrative, viewers are encouraged to reflect upon societal inequalities while contemplating potential solutions for change. The contrasting fortunes depicted here evoke emotions ranging from empathy to hope for better opportunities. Overall, this satirical masterpiece invites us to question our own roles in creating a fairer world where every child has access to basic necessities like food and happiness.
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