Starve Collection

ROBERT NIXON, PROPHET
k.a.'The Cheshire Prophet, from Over Delamere, his successful prophecies include that he will starve to death, which happens by accident ; some say he died 1467 Date: died circa 1620

TOO MUCH PROSPERITY
The result of too much prosperity - conspicuous consumption by the rich, while the poor starve Date: 1906

Communist Demo, USA
A communist demonstration in New York, U.S.A. with banners reading Strike for a 40 hour 5 day week! and Don t starve - fight, etc. Date: early 1930s

Lenin and Farmers
VLADIMIR LENIN speaks with farmers, many of whom will starve as a result of his and Stalins policies. (Kremlin, 1921) Date: 1870 - 1924

This is what God gives us - what are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar - send more to Europe or they will starve

Don t waste food while others starve!. Poster showing a gaunt mother and children, with others, among ruins. Date 1917

3, 000, 000 Belgians are destitute in Belgium. They must not starve. Support the local fund. Poster showing a woman in a helmet (Minerva, personification of Britain)

Mother Skinflint / Thrift
MOTHER SKINFLINT, THE THRIFTY HOUSEWIFE You re a genius for saving! Yes, everyone knows. You would skin a flint and starve the crows!

Elijah Fed by Angel
The prophet Elijah flees the anger of Jezebel, queen of Ahab king of Israel : he would starve did not a kindly angel bring him cake and water under a juniper tree

Northern Hunger March
Unemployed men from the north of England (Tyneside and Yorkshire banners are in this photograph) march to London, refusing to " starve at home" and demanding a " 7 hour day"

STEAMED OUT
Steamed Out Stagecoach drivers starve in the face of competition from the railway

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