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| Picture No | 10221870 |
| Date | 1886 |
| Description | Giving out soup tickets at the Model soup kitchen |
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This scene shows the unemployed being given relief in the form of soup tickets being distributed by men in top hats. The desperation of these hungry, destitute people is counterbalanced by an unhappy looking young boy who stands barefoot in the snow with a large jug of soup.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News, 13 March 1886, By M. Stretch |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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