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Jewish market-goers, Poland, 1800s
Polish Jews traveling to market near the Russian border, circa 1880.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880829
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880 Cart Country Side Dirt Road Europe European Horse Jewish Male Poland Pole Polish Poor Poverty Road Rural Transportation Travel Wagon
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling Jewish market in Poland during the late 1800s. The scene depicts a group of Polish Jews, predominantly male, embarking on their journey to the market near the Russian border. Their traditional attire and worn-out expressions hint at a life marked by poverty and hardship. The setting is unmistakably rural, with a dirt road stretching into the distance, surrounded by picturesque countryside. A vintage wagon pulled by horses serves as their mode of transportation, laden with goods that they hope to sell or trade at the market. A loyal dog faithfully accompanies them on this arduous journey. This illustration offers us a glimpse into history and heritage; it captures an era when such markets were vital for communities like these Polish Jews to sustain themselves economically. It reminds us of their resilience and determination despite facing adversity. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy to this snapshot from another time. Each stroke brings life to every detail - from the weathered faces of these men to the rustic cart they rely upon for survival. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time, invited to reflect on both individual stories and collective histories that have shaped our world today.
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