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Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine (engraving)
8636227 Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine. Illustration for Philips Picturesque History of England edited by J Francon Williams (George Philip, 1886).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38491368
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating engraving by English School, featuring the iconic phrase "Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine." Perfect for adding a touch of history and intrigue to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled 'Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine' by the English School in the 19th century captures a poignant moment of camaraderie and selflessness. The image depicts two friends sharing a drink, with one offering his beverage to the other despite his own need.
The phrase "thy necessity is greater than mine" encapsulates the spirit of friendship and sacrifice, highlighting the importance of looking out for one another in times of need. The scene evokes feelings of empathy, compassion, and solidarity between individuals facing challenges together.
This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Philips' Picturesque History of England in 1886, showcasing not only artistic skill but also historical context. It serves as a reminder that acts of kindness and generosity have always been valued throughout history.
The intricate details and emotional depth captured in this engraving make it a timeless piece that resonates with viewers across generations. It reminds us to prioritize human connection and support each other through life's trials and tribulations. In a world where individualism often takes precedence, 'Drink, Comrade! thy necessity is greater than mine' stands as a powerful symbol of unity and compassion.
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