Hardship Collection (page 3)

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (les musiciens), 1888. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Grimaces et misere - Les Saltimbanques (les musiciens), 1888

The mother, 1901. Creator: Myra Albert Wiggins
The mother, 1901. Photograph is a genre scene showing a woman dressed in "Dutch" clothing holding a sleeping infant in her arms; the infant's crib is in background

Edme Champion (1764-1852), dit "l'homme au petit manteau bleu", distribuant de la soupe... c1834
Edme Champion (1764-1852), dit "l'homme au petit manteau bleu", distribuant de la soupe et du pain sur la place du marche Saint-Martin, c1834

Distress in London - Unemployed waiting at a Soup Kitchen, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Distress in London - Unemployed waiting at a Soup Kitchen, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Affiche pour une fête de charité au bénéfice de la "Société de Secours aux Familles des... c1897
Affiche pour une fete de charite au benefice de la "Societe de Secours aux Familles des Marins naufrages", c1897. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour le roman de M. Émile Zola, "la Terre". c1897. Creator: Jules Cheret. Affiche pour le roman de M
Affiche pour le roman de M. Emile Zola, "la Terre". c1897. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

The Distress in the East End of London, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Distress in the East End of London, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881

La Bouchée de pain : groupe d'hommes montant les marches, between 1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : groupe d'hommes montant les marches, between 1904

La Bouchée de pain : groupe d'hommes montant les marches, between 1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : groupe d'hommes montant les marches, between 1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme de profil, coiffé d'un béret, mains dans les poches, c.1904
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme de profil, coiffe d'un beret, mains dans les poches, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme coiffé d'un chapeau melon, une besace en bandoulière, c.1904
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme coiffe d'un chapeau melon, une besace en bandouliere, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme de profil, coiffé d'un béret, mains dans les poches, c.1904
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme de profil, coiffe d'un beret, mains dans les poches, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme coiffé d'un chapeau melon, une besace en bandoulière, c.1904
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme coiffe d'un chapeau melon, une besace en bandouliere, c.1904

Un martyr. Le Marchand de violettes, 1885. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un martyr. Le Marchand de violettes, 1885

La Bouchée de pain : homme courbé en avant, mains dans les poches, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : homme courbe en avant, mains dans les poches, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : homme de trois-quarts coiffé d'une casquette, mains dans les poches, c.1904
La Bouchee de pain : homme de trois-quarts coiffe d'une casquette, mains dans les poches, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : un vieil homme à béquilles et un jeune homme côte à côte, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : un vieil homme a bequilles et un jeune homme cote a cote, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : trois jeunes hommes de profil, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : trois jeunes hommes de profil, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : File d'attente, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : File d'attente, c.1904

La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme s'appuyant sur des cannes, c.1904. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Bouchee de pain : vieil homme s'appuyant sur des cannes, c.1904

Portrait of an old woman. Creator: Fedor Petrovic Cumakov
Portrait of an old woman

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900

La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900

La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900

La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900

La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La Vachalcade, between 1896 and 1900

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques, 1888. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Grimaces et misere - Les Saltimbanques, 1888

Un nid de misère, 1887. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un nid de misere, 1887

Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881

Cantine municipale au faubourg Saint-Martin, pendant le siège de Paris (1871), c1871. Creator: Gustave Guillaumet
Cantine municipale au faubourg Saint-Martin, pendant le siege de Paris (1871), c1871

Claude Gueux bringing stolen bread back to his family, 1834. Creator: Louis Edouard Rioult
Claude Gueux bringing stolen bread back to his family, 1834

City canteen during the siege of Paris (1870-1871), c1870. Creator: Henri Pille
City canteen during the siege of Paris (1870-1871), c1870

The Poor at the corner of rue de la Sante, in 1869. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon
The Poor at the corner of rue de la Sante, in 1869

Zhu Shouchang (Shu Jusho), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in... c. 1848/50
Zhu Shouchang (Shu Jusho), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)", c. 1848/50

Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families... Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California. [Advertisement: Next Time Try the Train - Travel While You Sleep - Southern Pacific']

Indians sitting with backs to wall selling berries, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Indians sitting with backs to wall selling berries, between c1900 and c1930

Child at washtub, c1905. Creator: Frank H. Nowell
Child at washtub, c1905

Cordova natives and dogs, between c1906 and 1915. Creator: Eric A. Hegg
Cordova natives and dogs, between c1906 and 1915

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"Endurance in the Face of Hardship: Stories from History and Beyond" Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade, 1890: A testament to bravery and resilience amidst the chaos of war. First settlers of Hartford, Connecticut, 1636: Pioneers who braved unknown lands to build a new life, their determination shaping a city's destiny. EVNT2A-00053: Uncovering untold stories of individuals overcoming adversity with unwavering strength and perseverance. The Devils Acre - Westminster, 1872: Gustave Doré's haunting depiction reminds us that even within darkness, hope can emerge as a guiding light. Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah: Battling nature's fury while clinging onto faith and unity on an arduous journey towards freedom. Rock climber attempts bouldering, with a volcano in background at Conguillio National Park: Pushing physical limits against formidable odds while embracing the awe-inspiring beauty surrounding them. Slums within a kilometer of the Taj Mahal: Amidst opulence lies stark inequality; these images serve as reminders that hardship persists despite grandeur. Marshall Ney during the retreat from Russia (1812), 1894: Witnessing one man's struggle against insurmountable odds serves as an enduring symbol for resilience in times of defeat. Puritans founding New Haven, Connecticut: Building communities rooted in faith and fortitude when faced with harsh conditions and uncertainty. The Siege of Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891 by Vasily Vereshchagin : An artist captures human endurance amidst conflict – reminding us that courage can flourish even amid destruction. The Silver Age, 1527 by Lucas Cranach the Elder .