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The Last of the Provisions, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
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The Last of the Provisions, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283079 The Last of the Provisions, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection
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Arctic Deck Dozy Drowsy Emigrant Emigrants Emigration Hunger Immigrants Immigration Onboard Passenger Passengers Polar Ration Rationing Rations Selfish Sleepiness Somnolence Starvation Supplies Tired Tired Out Tiredness Tiring Weariness Weary Canadians Sparse
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The Last of the Provisions
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captures a poignant moment in Canadian history, depicted through this vivid illustration from "The Romance of Canada". The scene unfolds on board a boat, where weary emigrants are enduring a treacherous journey to their new homeland. As the cold Arctic winds howl around them, these brave passengers face starvation and despair. The image portrays the stark reality of life during this era of immigration. On deck, we see sparse supplies that have dwindled down to their last remnants. Rationing becomes an agonizing necessity as hunger gnaws at every emigrant's stomach. Their faces reflect exhaustion and weariness, mirroring the harsh conditions they endure. In this frozen landscape, selfishness is replaced by unity as individuals come together to survive against all odds. The struggle for survival unites these diverse Canadians who share a common goal – reaching their promised land. This artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who sought refuge in Canada. It symbolizes both the hardships faced by immigrants and their unwavering determination to build better lives for themselves and future generations. "The Last of the Provisions" stands as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity and highlights Canada's rich history as a nation built upon waves of courageous immigrants seeking hope amidst challenging circumstances.
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