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The Herald of relief from America / Th. Nast.
Summary
Woman, on shore of Ireland, holding up a sign for help to American ships; her foot rests on rock enscribed "we are starving". Family huddled behind her.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1880 Feb. 28, p. 129.
Tags
Date
01/01/1880
Contributors
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Location
Ballybay (Ireland), 53.46667, -8.00000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
