Mouse Mat : Poor children queueing for free soup. 1879 (engraving)

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Poor children queueing for free soup. 1879 (engraving)

5615910 Poor children queueing for free soup. 1879 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38507716

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Free Lifestyle Line Queueing Sheffield Soup Soup Kitchen

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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.7cm (9.3" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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 powerful engraving from 1879 captures the heartbreaking reality of poverty in 19th century Europe. The image shows a group of poor children patiently queueing for free soup at a soup kitchen in Sheffield, England. Their faces tell stories of hardship and struggle, yet there is also a sense of resilience and hope shining through. The artist has skillfully depicted the scene in black and white, emphasizing the stark contrast between the privileged and underprivileged classes during this time period. The children's tattered clothing and weary expressions serve as a reminder of the harsh living conditions they faced on a daily basis. As we look at this image, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and empathy towards those less fortunate than ourselves. It serves as a poignant reminder that poverty knows no boundaries, affecting individuals regardless of age or background. This engraving is not just a historical artifact; it is a call to action to address issues of inequality and social injustice that continue to plague our world today. Let us use this image as motivation to work towards creating a more equitable society where all children have access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and education.

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