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A poor mother with her children, 1850
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A poor mother with her children, 1850
3478201 A poor mother with her children, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a poor mother collecting firewood with her children. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38415724
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Brazier Braziers Fires Firewood Flame Four Seasons Heat Heating Lifestyle Mama Mamma Parental Penury Poors Precariousness Snow Scene Snowfall Snowiing Snowing Snowy Timbers Wintertime Wood Material Flames
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant image captures the struggles of a poor mother and her children in 1850, as they collect firewood to keep warm during the harsh winter months. The mother is depicted with a look of determination on her face, embodying strength and resilience in the face of adversity. Her children stand by her side, helping to gather wood for their family's fire.
The scene is filled with symbolism - the flames from the brazier represent both warmth and hope amidst their poverty, while the snow falling around them serves as a reminder of their difficult living conditions. The mother's role as caretaker and provider is evident in this illustration, showcasing the sacrifices she makes for her family's well-being.
This image serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by families living in poverty during the 19th century. It highlights the importance of community support and resilience in overcoming hardships. Despite their circumstances, this mother and her children demonstrate love and unity as they work together to survive.
Through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the enduring strength found within familial bonds and the unwavering spirit of those facing economic hardship. This print serves as a tribute to all mothers who have selflessly sacrificed for their children throughout history.
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