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The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause (engraving)
1107076 The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 22642506
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Cholera Damietta Dwellings Epidemics Fishermen Source
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.1cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, shedding light on a significant historical event. This powerful image captures the devastating impact of cholera in Egypt during this time. The scene unfolds along the picturesque shores of Lake Menzaleh, where fishermen's dwellings dot the coastline. The tranquility of this coastal village is shattered by the ominous presence of cholera, represented by dark clouds looming overhead. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and despair that engulfed these communities as they faced an invisible enemy. Intriguingly, amidst this desolation stands Fly Island, symbolizing how disease spreads rapidly across borders and affects even remote areas. Damietta's coast serves as a stark reminder of how no region was spared from this epidemic's wrath. This engraving not only depicts the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of urgency and desperation through its intricate details. It prompts viewers to reflect on the source and cause behind such widespread suffering. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most devastating epidemics. It serves as a poignant reminder that diseases have long plagued humanity and continue to shape our world today.
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