Fine Art Print : No Hawking Notice
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No Hawking Notice
Metropolitan Police notice warning against the selling or hawking of goods or newspapers by shouting, in London
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Media ID 4366494
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Goods Hawking L Aw Metropolitan Notice Selling Shouting Warning
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of urban history with our exquisite No Hawking Notice print from Mary Evans Prints Online, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This evocative image transports you back in time to the bustling streets of London, where the iconic Metropolitan Police notice warns against the selling or hawking of goods or newspapers by shouting. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office décor with this beautifully printed and expertly framed piece, sure to spark intrigue and conversation among visitors. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space. Elevate your interior design with a piece of history that tells a story - shop now and bring a piece of London's rich past into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "No Hawking Notice - A Snapshot of London's Street Life in April 1910" This evocative photograph captures the essence of London's bustling streets in the early 20th century. The image features a No Hawking Notice, a Metropolitan Police warning sign that was commonly found in the city during this era. The notice, with its bold red letters and stern warning, is prominently displayed on a lamppost, serving as a reminder of the strict laws against selling or hawking goods or newspapers by shouting in the streets. The historical context of this photograph is significant. Taken in April 1910, the image offers a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic street life of London during a time when the city was undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization. The No Hawking Notice reflects the efforts of the authorities to maintain order and control in the crowded streets, where vendors and hawkers would often compete for the attention of passersby. The photograph also highlights the rich tapestry of sounds and sights that characterized London's streets during this period. The shouting and haggling of vendors, the clanging of horse-drawn carts, and the chatter of pedestrians create a lively atmosphere that is beautifully captured in this image. The No Hawking Notice, with its stark contrast against the busy background, serves as a visual reminder of the complex and intriguing history of London's streets. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of London and the efforts of the authorities to manage the city's bustling streets. The No Hawking Notice is a symbol of a bygone era, a time when the sounds, sights, and smells of the city were a constant reminder of the energy and vitality of urban life.
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