Passé Archive

Hunger in India

A group of starving Indians. Skinny women, men and children sitting or lying in lethargy. The engraving was based on a photograph by William Willoughby Hooper, depicted inmates of a relief camp in Madras during the Indian famine 1876-78.
(Published in 1894.)

Hi-res image size: 7072 x 5000 pixels (210MB, TIFF)

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