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Organ grinder, East End of London
An organ grinder gathers a large crowd of children around his machine somewhere in the East End of London. Date: circa 1902
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Grinder Organ Poverty Workhouse Workhouses 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Organ Grinder print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the East End of London circa 1902, where an organ grinder gathers a large crowd of children around his machine. The intricate details and rich colors of this rights-managed photograph evoke the charm and nostalgia of a bygone era. Perfectly suited for personal decor or commercial use, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of enchantment and wonderment as an organ grinder gathers a large crowd of children around his machine in the East End of London, circa 1902. The East End, known for its dense population, poverty, and notorious workhouses, was a far cry from the affluent areas of the city. Yet, in this image, the children, dressed in tattered clothes and bare feet, are momentarily transported away from their hardships, captivated by the music coming from the organ grinder's machine. The organ grinder, a common sight on the streets of London during the Edwardian era, was a source of entertainment and joy for children who would gather around, dropping pennies into the machine to hear the tunes played. The organ grinder's presence in the East End was a testament to the resilience of the community, finding moments of happiness amidst the harsh realities of poverty and hardship. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a moment of joy in an otherwise bleak environment. It provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of those who lived in the East End during the early 20th century. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of finding joy in the smallest of things, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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