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Richard Dickinson
RICHARD DICKY DICKINSON Lavatory attendant at Scarborough Spa : he is the only named lavatory attendant in our collection. Date: 1669 - ?
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1669 Attendant Dickinson Dicky Lavatory Named Scarborough
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Introduce a touch of history into your home decor with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Richard Dickinson," the renowned lavatory attendant from Scarborough Spa. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique moment in time, with Dickinson's timeless character captured in stunning detail. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate textures of the original artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home. Experience the charm of the past with this one-of-a-kind piece, sure to start conversations and inspire curiosity among your guests."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 intriguing photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Richard Dickinson, the named lavatory attendant at Scarborough Spa in an undated image from the late 19th or early 20th century. Dickinson's presence at the popular seaside resort in Yorkshire, England, sets him apart from the countless anonymous attendants who have tended to public facilities throughout history. The image presents Dickinson in his work environment, standing proudly beside a large, ornate porcelain urinal, its intricate design a testament to the era's obsession with opulence and hygiene. Dickinson's attire, consisting of a crisp white shirt, waistcoat, and bowler hat, reflects the formal dress code of the time. His expression, however, is inscrutable, hinting at the complexities of his role and the human stories that lie beneath the surface. The Scarborough Spa, a grand Victorian building, is known for its unique architecture and stunning coastal views. The spa's grandeur and Dickinson's stoic presence create a striking contrast, inviting us to ponder the lives of the unsung heroes who maintained the cleanliness and order of public spaces during this period. This photograph, from the rich collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the history of Scarborough Spa and the man who played a crucial role in its daily operations. The mystery surrounding Dickinson's life and the exact date of this photograph only adds to its allure, making it a captivating addition to any historical collection.
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