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Canvas Print : Street scene in Hoxton, East End of London
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Street scene in Hoxton, East End of London
A street scene in Hoxton, East London. A large group of local residents are lined up for the occasion. The location may be Boot Street, adjacent to Hoxton Market
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Media ID 4470625
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10424826
Boot Cobble Stones Hoxton Poverty Residents Workhouse Workhouses 1902
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Street scene in Hoxton, East End of London" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of East London with its vibrant and lively street scene. A large gathering of local residents, eagerly awaiting an unspecified occasion, comes together in this evocative image. The location, believed to be Boot Street, adjacent to Hoxton Market, is brimming with character and energy. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this stunning photograph. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and comes ready to hang, ensuring a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Relive the charm of London's East End with this captivating Street scene in Hoxton Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and bring a piece of this iconic city into your living space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 a poignant moment in the history of Hoxton, a vibrant and diverse community in the East End of London. The scene unfolds on Boot Street, a cobblestone alleyway nestled adjacent to the bustling Hoxton Market. The year is 1902, and a large group of local residents have gathered, their expressions a mix of anticipation and apprehension. The occasion? The opening of the Hoxton Workhouse, a place of last resort for the destitute and the desperate. The workhouse system, a relic of the Victorian era, was a harsh and demeaning institution that offered a barebones existence to those who could not support themselves. The residents, many of whom were impoverished, were required to line up for admission, their dignity stripped away in the process. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a historical record of a time when class divisions were stark and the plight of the working poor was a daily reality. The image is a poignant reminder of the struggles and hardships faced by the community in Hoxton, and serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. The cobblestone streets, the worn-out clothing, and the somber expressions of the residents transport us back in time, inviting us to reflect on the past and consider the progress that has been made since then. This photograph is not just a historical artifact, but a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and the collective responsibility we have towards those in need.
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