Framed Print : Old Clo Man (Petherick)
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Old Clo Man (Petherick)
London characters: the OLD CLOTHES MAN buys and sells the garments you re tired of, but which the poor are happy enough to wear
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Media ID 4332880
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10096400
Buys Characters Garments Petherick Poor Sack Sells Tired Wear Youre
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Old Clo Man (Petherick)" framed print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of London's vibrant character scene, featuring the enigmatic figure of the Old Clothes Man. With a timeless appeal, this print invites you to step back in time and explore the rich tapestry of the city's history. The Old Clothes Man, with his warm smile and inviting demeanor, embodies the spirit of community and resourcefulness that once thrived on London's bustling streets. Hang this beautiful framed print in your home or office to add a touch of charm, character, and nostalgia to any space. A perfect conversation starter, it's a unique way to bring a piece of London's history into your everyday life.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This print captures a glimpse into the bustling streets of London in 1870, showcasing one of the city's historical characters - the Old Clothes Man. Known for his role in buying and selling garments that others are tired of, this man plays a crucial part in providing clothing for the less fortunate who are happy enough to wear them.
The image depicts a weary-looking man standing proudly with a sack slung over his shoulder, symbolizing his dedication to his trade and the industry he represents. His weathered face tells a story of years spent navigating the crowded streets and interacting with customers from all walks of life.
In an era where clothing was not as disposable as it is today, individuals like the Old Clothes Man played an essential role in ensuring that even those with limited means had access to decent attire. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when resourcefulness and resilience were key traits for survival.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the importance of valuing what we have and appreciating those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make our society function smoothly.
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