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Benjamin Franklin presenting the rolls of bread (engraving)
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Benjamin Franklin presenting the rolls of bread (engraving)
7161038 Benjamin Franklin presenting the rolls of bread (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin presenting the rolls of bread. Illustration for one of a collection of issues of The Weekly Welcome (S W Partridge, c 1877-1882).); © Look and Learn
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Benjamin Franklin Female Scientist Natural Scientist Pennsylvania Philadelphia Scientists
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This engraving captures the iconic Benjamin Franklin presenting rolls of bread, showcasing his humanitarian efforts. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, depicts Franklin's act of generosity as he distributes bread to those in need. Benjamin Franklin was not only a renowned scientist but also a compassionate individual who dedicated himself to improving society. This historic illustration serves as a testament to his philanthropic endeavors and highlights his role as a prominent figure in American history. The scene takes place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where Franklin resided during this period. His actions symbolize unity and compassion towards fellow Americans, emphasizing the spirit of community that defined early America. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring life to this historical moment, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistic skill involved and the significance of Franklin's gesture. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image while enhancing its emotional impact. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in one issue of The Weekly Welcome publication around 1877-1882. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to admire this remarkable piece from our past and reflect on Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy as both a scientist and humanitarian.
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