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Premium Framed Print : Rag and Bone Man
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Rag and Bone Man
Mothers and children gather around the local rag and bone man with their various offerings on the back streets of Harbertonford, south Devon, England
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Media ID 4319230
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10167335
Bone Community Gather Mothers Offerings Services
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the early 1930s in the back streets of Harbertonford, South Devon, England. In this historical moment, mothers and children are gathered around the local rag and bone man, each offering their own contributions. The sense of community is palpable as families come together to exchange goods with this essential service provider.
The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when such services were an integral part of daily life. The rag and bone man, smoking his pipe as he interacts with the locals, represents a piece of history that has largely faded into obscurity.
The children in the photo appear curious and engaged, perhaps learning valuable lessons about resourcefulness and community cooperation from their parents. The women are depicted as strong caretakers, ensuring that their families have what they need through these exchanges.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when neighbors relied on one another for support and sustenance. It is a snapshot of everyday life in rural England during a time when bartering was still common practice. Through this image, we glimpse into the past and appreciate the importance of communal bonds in shaping our shared history.
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