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PLAGUE OF LONDON, 1665. A London, England, street scene during the plague year of 1665
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PLAGUE OF LONDON, 1665. A London, England, street scene during the plague year of 1665
PLAGUE OF LONDON, 1665.
A London, England, street scene during the plague year of 1665. Contemporary woodcut
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Media ID 12320238
1665 Bubonic Plague Epidemic Great Plague Illness Infection London Street Scene
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This print titled "PLAGUE OF LONDON, 1665" takes us back in time to a haunting street scene in London during the devastating plague year of 1665. The image, captured through a contemporary woodcut, transports us to the heart of this dark period in history. As we gaze upon the print, we are immediately struck by the eerie atmosphere that permeates every corner of the street. The architecture stands as a testament to an era long gone, with its distinct English style and intricate details. However, it is not just the buildings that draw our attention; it is also the people who populate this desolate scene. In this snapshot of life during an epidemic, we see individuals going about their daily routines amidst great suffering and fear. Their faces reflect both resignation and resilience as they navigate through these challenging times. It serves as a reminder of human strength even in moments of immense adversity. The image captures not only physical illness but also metaphorical infection spreading throughout society. It reminds us how diseases can transcend mere biological impact and infiltrate every aspect of life – from relationships between people to entire communities. This thought-provoking print allows us to reflect on historical events while drawing parallels with our own experiences today. It serves as a powerful reminder that humanity has faced challenges before and emerged stronger than ever – offering hope for brighter days ahead despite uncertain times.
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