Metal Print : Female tramp asleep on steps, London
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Female tramp asleep on steps, London
A female tramp sleeps on steps somewhere in Central London, where many of the citys homeless made their beds under bridges and railway arches. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 4470487
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Depression Homeless Homelessness Poverty Recession Sleeps Tramp Tramps Vagrant Vagrants Workhouse Workhouses
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless charm of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of a female tramp asleep on the steps of a Central London building. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1930s when many of the city's homeless found shelter under bridges and railway arches. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your chosen image to life with brilliant colors and vibrant detail, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Each print is made-to-order and printed on a lightweight, rust-free aluminum sheet with a sleek, modern finish. Preserve this poignant piece of history and add a touch of vintage charm to your space with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of poverty and homelessness in Central London during the 1930s. The image shows a female tramp asleep on the cold, stone steps, her worn-out clothing and weary expression a testament to the hardships she faced. At the time, many of London's homeless population made their beds under bridges and railway arches, unable to afford housing or even a place to call their own. The 1930s were a decade marked by economic hardship and despair, with the Great Depression causing widespread unemployment and poverty. The social safety net was insufficient to support those in need, and the workhouses, once a relic of an earlier era, were no longer able to cope with the demand. Vagrancy became a common sight on the streets of London, as people were forced to resort to begging or sleeping rough in order to survive. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a moment in time when the harsh realities of poverty and homelessness were all too common in the heart of the city. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those who lived through the Great Depression and the importance of addressing the root causes of poverty and homelessness. Today, as we look back on this image, we are reminded of the progress that has been made in addressing these issues, but also of the ongoing need to ensure that no one is left behind.
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