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Dispensing the Winter Charities of the Parish, distribution of food and clothing to the poor of St Clement Danes (litho)
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Dispensing the Winter Charities of the Parish, distribution of food and clothing to the poor of St Clement Danes (litho)
1036775 Dispensing the Winter Charities of the Parish, distribution of food and clothing to the poor of St Clement Danes (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dispensing the Winter Charities of the Parish, distribution of food and clothing to the poor of St Clement Dane s. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 February 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23559248
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Charity Dispensing Distribution Parish The Graphic
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Dispensing the Winter Charities of the Parish" transports us back to a winter day in 1897. The scene depicts an act of compassion and generosity as food and clothing are distributed to the poor residents of St Clement Danes in London. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered outside a parish building, eagerly awaiting their turn to receive essential provisions. Men, women, and children huddle together, their faces etched with hope and gratitude. The artist, Charles Paul Renouard, skillfully captures the emotions that accompany such acts of charity. Every detail is meticulously portrayed - from the piles of warm coats and blankets ready for distribution to the volunteers diligently handing out nourishing meals. This snapshot into history reminds us of both the hardships faced by those less fortunate during harsh winters and the power of community support. Renouard's work was originally featured in The Graphic on February 13th, 1897 - an illustrated publication that aimed to inform readers about important social issues. Through this lithograph, he sheds light on poverty while also celebrating humanity's capacity for empathy. As we gaze upon this poignant print today, it serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times like winter's cold embrace or societal struggles with poverty – acts of kindness can bring warmth and comfort to those who need it most.
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