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Woman and Girl of the Saltmarket, Glasgow, from The Illustrated London News
STC434052 Woman and Girl of the Saltmarket, Glasgow, from The Illustrated London News, 1849 (engraving) by Gavarni, Paul (1804-66); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22672486
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of Glasgow's Saltmarket to your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Woman and Girl of the Saltmarket, Glasgow" by Paul Gavarni. This captivating engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1849, showcases the daily life of two women in this bustling Scottish marketplace. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and artistry to your living space with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Woman and Girl of the Saltmarket, Glasgow" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities faced by the impoverished in 19th-century Scotland. Created by Paul Gavarni in 1849 for The Illustrated London News, this lithograph portrays a mother and her young daughter amidst their daily struggle for survival. The woman's weary expression reflects the weight of poverty that she carries on her shoulders. Clad in tattered rags, she stands barefooted with her baby cradled in one arm. Her other hand rests gently on her daughter's shoulder, offering both protection and solace. The girl gazes directly at the viewer with an innocence that belies her difficult circumstances. Her eyes seem to hold a glimmer of hope despite being surrounded by hardship. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience found within those facing adversity. Glasgow's Saltmarket district was known for its destitution during this era, particularly among Irish immigrants who sought refuge from famine-stricken Ireland. Through this engraving, Gavarni captures not only their physical appearance but also their shared bond as mother and child. Displayed against a stark background devoid of any distractions, this illustration allows us to focus solely on these two figures - symbols of strength amidst despair. It serves as an enduring testament to human endurance while shedding light on social inequalities that persist even today. As we contemplate this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us
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