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Hampden and Pym prevented from emigrating to New England by order of the government, 1926
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Hampden and Pym prevented from emigrating to New England by order of the government, 1926
Hampden and Pym prevented from emigrating to New England by order of the government, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)
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As Peake Departure Emigration Hampden John Hampden New England Parsons Peake Pilgrim Pilgrim Fathers Prevention Rg Parsons Rowing Boat John Pym
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This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the prevention of John Hampden and John Pym from emigrating to New England by order of the government in 1926. The image is taken from An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club in London. Set against a backdrop of calm waters, we see a rowing boat with two men dressed in traditional 17th-century attire. Their clothes reflect the era's fashion with hats adorning their heads. This powerful visual symbolizes their departure being halted abruptly due to governmental intervention. The photograph not only highlights the concept of prevention but also sheds light on religious undertones as these individuals are believed to be part of the Pilgrim Fathers who sought freedom to practice Christianity. It serves as a reminder that religion played an influential role during this time period. Transportation across water was crucial for those seeking new opportunities or escaping persecution. This image encapsulates both hope and disappointment simultaneously; it represents dreams shattered while emphasizing geographical features such as sea voyages that shaped history. Although created by an unknown artist, this print holds immense historical value. It provides us with insight into early 20th-century society while connecting us to events that unfolded centuries ago. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how governmental orders influenced individual lives during an
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