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Canvas Print : Men sleeping on the Embankment, Central London
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Men sleeping on the Embankment, Central London
A group of men try to make themselves comfortable enough to sleep on a bench on the Embankment in Central London
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Media ID 4470503
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10424807
Bench Embankment Homeless Homelessness Poverty Sleep Workhouse Workhouses 1902
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Men sleeping on the Embankment, Central London" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of urban life, as a group of men make their temporary home on a bench along the iconic River Thames. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this rights managed photograph are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any living space. Let this thought-provoking print transport you to the heart of Central London, where life's simple moments unfold. Order now and bring the streets of London right into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Central London's Embankment, a group of men seek solace in an unlikely place - a bench overlooking the Thames. The inky darkness of night envelopes the historical scene, casting long shadows that stretch across the cobblestone pathway. The dimly lit street lamps barely illuminate the area, adding to the somber atmosphere. The men, dressed in worn and tattered clothing, huddle together, trying to make themselves as comfortable as possible on the cold, hard bench. Their weary expressions speak volumes of the hardships they face, a stark reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and homelessness that continue to exist in the heart of this historic city. The Embankment, with its stunning views of the Thames and the iconic London landmarks beyond, has long been a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural significance. Yet, this image transports us back to an earlier era, to a time when the city's streets were home to workhouses and the plight of the homeless was a more visible and prevalent issue. The men in this photograph, with their weary eyes and hollowed-out faces, are a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring struggle against poverty and homelessness. This evocative image, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history of homelessness in Central London and the ongoing efforts to address this complex and multifaceted issue in the 21st century. The Thames, once a source of inspiration and beauty, now serves as a backdrop to the stark reality of human suffering, a poignant reminder of the enduring challenges that confront us as a society.
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