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Polish Victims Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us. Poster
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Size: 3356 x 5260 (10.1MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
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Polish Victims Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us. Poster
Polish Victims Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us. Poster showing refugees outside a devastated town, gazing up at a Marian apparition, Our Lady of Czenstochowa. 1915
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1915 Apparition Fund Gazing Holy Lady Outside Polish Poster Propaganda Refugees Relief Town Victims Virgin World War I Devastated Marian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the essence of hope amidst despair during a time of great suffering. The poster, titled "Polish Victims Relief Fund. Most holy Virgin of Czenstochowa help us" transports us back to the year 1915, in the midst of World War I. The image depicts a group of refugees standing outside a devastated town, their eyes fixed on an ethereal sight above them. In awe and desperation, they gaze up at an apparition of Our Lady of Czenstochowa, seeking solace and divine intervention in their plight. The symbolism is profound - the Polish Victims Relief Fund sought to provide aid and support for those affected by war's devastation. This poster served as both a call for assistance and a reminder that faith can offer comfort even in the darkest times. As propaganda during wartime, this print aimed to evoke empathy from viewers worldwide while highlighting Poland's struggle for survival. It represents not only the physical destruction caused by conflict but also the resilience and unwavering belief in something greater than oneself. Today, this poignant image serves as a historical testament to human endurance and unity in times of crisis. It reminds us that even when faced with unimaginable hardships, there is always room for compassion and hope – qualities that transcend borders and bring people together in solidarity against adversity.
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