Poster Print : Starting Young
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Starting Young
Poor kids ! The priests start them off with the Holy Spirit, then the distillers finish them off with spirits of the other kind
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Media ID 588272
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10188876
Distillers Finish Kids Kind Poor Priests Spirit Spirits Start Starting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the "Starting Young" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online tells a thought-provoking story of childhood and the passage of time. The scene portrays a group of young boys, dressed in their Sunday best, receiving the blessing of the priests. But as you delve deeper into the image, a subtle hint of the world beyond the church walls emerges - a barrel of spirits in the background, foreshadowing the challenges and temptations that lie ahead. This captivating poster print is the perfect addition to any wall, sparking conversation and inspiring reflection. With its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, it's a must-have for those who appreciate the art of storytelling through imagery. So, bring a piece of the past into your present and add this unique poster print to your collection today.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Starting Young" captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the harsh reality faced by poor children in 1903. The image cleverly juxtaposes the innocence of youth with the dark forces at play in society.
The young children are depicted being initiated into the world of spirituality by priests, symbolizing their introduction to the Holy Spirit. However, this touching scene takes on a sinister undertone as we see how these same children are ultimately led astray by distillers who lure them into a life of drinking spirits of another kind.
Through this thought-provoking image, Mary Evans Prints Online sheds light on the cycle of poverty and addiction that has plagued communities for generations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by disadvantaged youth and raises important questions about societal influences on impressionable minds.
As we reflect on this historical snapshot, let us not forget the resilience and strength exhibited by these young souls. Despite their difficult circumstances, they continue to persevere and navigate through life's obstacles with courage and determination. May this image serve as a call to action to support vulnerable populations and work towards creating a more equitable society for all.
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