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Unemployed! (engraving)
3627932 Unemployed! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unemployed!. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1895.); © Look and Learn
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Unemployed! (engraving)
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is a poignant depiction of the hardships faced by countless individuals during the 19th century. This powerful image, captured by an anonymous English School artist, transports us back to a time when unemployment was rampant and poverty prevailed. The print showcases a man standing in despair, his weary eyes reflecting the weight of his circumstances. The man's tattered clothing and gaunt appearance speak volumes about the struggles he endures daily. Clutching onto an umbrella for protection against both rain and adversity, he embodies resilience amidst dire circumstances. His hunger is palpable as we witness him searching for any glimmer of hope on the horizon. This engraving originally served as an illustration for The Picture Magazine in 1895, serving as a stark reminder of societal issues that were prevalent at that time. It serves as a historical document shedding light on the harsh realities faced by those who found themselves unemployed during this era. Through this evocative artwork, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to address social inequalities and strive towards creating opportunities for all members of society. "Unemployed! (engraving)" invites us to reflect upon our own privilege while fostering empathy towards those who continue to face similar challenges today.
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