Hunger Collection (page 4)

Napoleons Retreat from Moscow, 1847. Artist: Anonymous
Napoleons Retreat from Moscow, 1847. From a private collection

The Flight of Bonaparte from the Battle of Krasnoi, 1814. Artist: Wright, John Massey
The Flight of Bonaparte from the Battle of Krasnoi, 1814. From a private collection

Two women and a child searching through trash bin (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1919. From a private collection

Bourgeoisie cleaning the stables (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1920. From a private collection

Scene at a cholera barracks (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), c. 1920. Private Collection

Family moving its belongings on cart (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1917-1918. From a private collection

Then, fasting got the mastery of grief, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
" Then, fasting got the mastery of grief", c1890. Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons condemned to death by starvation in the Torre dei Gualandi

Then, not to make them sadder, I kept down my spirit in stillness, c1890
" Then, not to make them sadder, I kept down my spirit in stillness", c1890. Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons condemned to death by starvation in the Torre dei Gualandi

A lion came, gainst me as it appear d, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
A lion came, gainst me as it appear d, with his head held aloft, and hunger-mad, c1890. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)

Then Geddo at my feet outstretch d did fling him, crying, Hast no help for me my father
" Then Geddo at my feet outstretch d did fling him, crying, Hast no help for me my father! ", c1890. Count Ugolino

The Meeting of Mother and Son, 1883, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Makovsky
The Meeting of Mother and Son, 1965. A mother visiting her barefoot apprentice son. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]

A Repast in the Monastery, 1865-1875, (1939). Creator: Vasily Perov
A Repast in the Monastery, 1865-1875, (1939). Also known as Meal : poor people beg on the floor, as well-fed Russian orthodox priests sit at a table, with more wine being opened on the left

A Camp, 1730. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

A Town Under Siege, 1730. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

An Attack by Robbers. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The rich people hunted out of their homes by armed peasants. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Rich society eating. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Spanish Soldiers forcing their way into a cottage. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Transporting food on a sled, 1923. Private Collection

A family of an engineer dragging home some fuel, 1919. Private Collection

Hungry years in Petrograd. Return from a communal soup kitchen, 1919. Private Collection

Petrograd without water, 1919. Private Collection

Died of hunger (Drawn from nature), 1919. Private Collection

Burial of a workman who was not a communist, 1920. Private Collection

Requisition of cattle for the Red Army in a village near Luga, 1920. Private Collection

Miserable life of Russian nobles and persons of high rank during the revolution, 1919. Private Collection

Hungry years in Petrograd. A Communal dining room.. Private Collection

Hard labor for rich merchants, nobles and criminals during the years of revolution, 1919-1921. Private Collection

Hungry workmen in Petrograd robbing a military lorry of bread, 1920. Private Collection

Bonds Confiscation in the Wawelberg Bank in Petrograd, 1919. Private Collection

Rich merchants and Russian noblemen set to pulling out rubbish from yards, 1920. Private Collection

Hungry years in Petrograd, 1919. Private Collection

Remains of a wealthy house, 1918-1923. Private Collection

A foreigner attacked by cigarette sellers in Petrograd, 1923. Private Collection

Workmen demolishing wooden houses for fuel, 1920. Private Collection

Free trade in Petrograd, 1922. Private Collection

Hungry years in Petrograd (Drawn from nature), 1919. Private Collection

Waiting to receive an eighth of a pound of bread, 1919. Private Collection

Sailors playing cards, 1921. Private Collection

Requisition of firewood, 1918-1923. Private Collection

The fathers funeral, 1918-1923. Private Collection

Group of Bolsheviks on a train, 1918-1923. Private Collection

Sic transit gloria mundi (Thus passes the glory of the world), 1922. Private Collection

Hungry years in Petrograd. Changing merchandise for provisions in a village near a railway station, 1919. Private Collection

I ve never had an appetite like this, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Hunger of Madrid, 1818, oil by Jose Aparicio

Happiness of Napoleon or Allegory of hunger, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

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