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The International Bazaar held at Knightsbridge in Aid of the Society of the Friends of Foreigners in Distress (engraving)
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The International Bazaar held at Knightsbridge in Aid of the Society of the Friends of Foreigners in Distress (engraving)
1054426 The International Bazaar held at Knightsbridge in Aid of the Society of the Friends of Foreigners in Distress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Bazaar held at Knightsbridge in Aid of the Society of the Friends of Foreigners in Distress. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 July 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23029210
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Despair Desperation Distress Distressed Fundraising Held Knightsbridge Misery Wretch
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This engraving, titled "The International Bazaar held at Knightsbridge in Aid of the Society of the Friends of Foreigners in Distress" transports us back to 19th century London. The image captures a bustling scene filled with compassion and hope as people come together for a noble cause. In this snapshot, we witness the power of solidarity as individuals from all walks of life gather to support those facing adversity. The International Bazaar serves as a platform for fundraising, aiming to alleviate the misery experienced by foreigners in distress. It is an event where empathy triumphs over indifference. The artist masterfully portrays the atmosphere of despair and desperation that often accompanies such situations. We see wretched souls seeking aid, their faces etched with sorrow and anguish. Yet amidst this sea of suffering, there is also resilience and determination shining through. London's Knightsbridge becomes a melting pot of cultures, united by their shared commitment to help those less fortunate. This print not only immortalizes an important historical moment but also reminds us that even in times of great hardship, humanity can rise above its own limitations. As we gaze upon this poignant engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that acts of kindness have no borders or boundaries. They transcend language barriers and cultural differences, offering solace to those trapped in distressing circumstances worldwide.
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