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Winter (colour litho)
2780000 Winter (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter. Those who enjoy it and those who suffer. L Hiver. Ceux qui en jouissent. Ceux qui en souffrent. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 1 February 1914.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22423108
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Brazier Contrast Enjoying Enjoyment Hardship Homeless Homelessness Huddled Ice Skating Muff Poors Precarious Precariousness Rich Skaters Skating Suffering Warming Warmth Wealthy
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Winter's Contrasting Realities - A Glimpse into the Lives of Rich and Poor
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. This photo print, titled "Winter (colour litho)" by French School, offers a poignant depiction of the stark contrasts that winter brings to society. Captured in the early 20th century, this image portrays both those who revel in the season's delights and those who endure its hardships. In this bustling street scene, we witness a striking juxtaposition between two worlds. On one side, elegantly dressed skaters glide gracefully on ice, their faces beaming with joy as they embrace the pleasures of leisure and wealth. They are surrounded by warmth from braziers and cozy mufflers that shield them from the biting cold. On the other side of this frozen divide lies a different reality. Huddled together for warmth, a destitute couple braves freezing temperatures without any means to protect themselves against winter's harshness. Homelessness and poverty cast long shadows upon their weary faces as they bear witness to others enjoying what seems like an unattainable luxury. Through this powerful visual narrative captured for Le Petit Journal in 1914, we are reminded of society's inherent inequalities during wintertime – where some find delight amidst snowflakes while others suffer silently under its weight. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a timeless reminder that compassion should extend beyond our own comfort zones so that everyone can experience moments of enjoyment rather than enduring seasons marked solely by hardship or precariousness.
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