Framed Print : Ways of Reading
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ways of Reading
Ways of reading : young read assiduously, older they will be distracted; older still they will need spectacles or magnifiers; yet older, they will doze over their books
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Media ID 585866
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190743
1879 Distracted Doze Older Read Spectacles Ways
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ways of Reading" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, curated from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive archive. This thought-provoking image beautifully illustrates the evolution of reading habits as we age. From the youthful intensity of young readers, engrossed in their books, to the distractions and needs of older readers – be it spectacles or magnifiers – this print encapsulates the universal experience of literature and its place in our lives. Add this evocative piece to your home or office decor and let the story of reading unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 "Ways of Reading" offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of reading habits over time. The image depicts a progression from youth to old age, showcasing how individuals engage with books at different stages of life.
In the foreground, a young person is shown engrossed in their reading material, demonstrating a keen focus and dedication to learning. As we move further back in the image, we see older individuals who appear increasingly distracted and in need of visual aids such as spectacles or magnifiers to assist them in their reading.
The final figure depicted is an elderly person who appears to be dozing off while holding a book, symbolizing the inevitable decline in attention and energy that comes with age. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the changing ways in which we interact with literature throughout our lives.
Through this thought-provoking composition, Mary Evans Picture Library invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship with reading and consider how it may evolve as they grow older. It is a powerful testament to the enduring importance of books and communication across generations.
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