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The Labour Yard of the Bethnal Green Employment Association, from The Illustrated
XJF405725 The Labour Yard of the Bethnal Green Employment Association, from The Illustrated London News, 1868 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12875708
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Barn Breaking East End Labourers Pick Axe Pickaxe Shed Shelter Stones Stonebreakers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical charm into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'The Labour Yard of the Bethnal Green Employment Association, from The Illustrated London News' (XJF405725). This captivating 19th-century engraving, showcasing the hustle and bustle of a labour yard, is a beautiful addition to any decor. Delicately rendered by the English School, this fine art print transports you back in time, evoking a sense of industry and determination. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of history.
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.
The Labour Yard - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Victorian Poverty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Labour Yard of the Bethnal Green Employment Association" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of manual laborers in 19th century London. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist, captures the interior of a shed or barn where stonebreakers toil away under grueling conditions. In this scene, we witness a group of male workers engaged in backbreaking work with pickaxes and axes, breaking stones for construction purposes. Their weary faces and worn-out clothing speak volumes about their daily struggle against poverty and hardship. Set against a backdrop of rough-hewn stones and scattered tools, this image transports us to the heart of East End's industrial landscape. It serves as a stark reminder that not all were fortunate enough to escape the clutches of destitution during this era. Through its meticulous details and skilled craftsmanship, this engraving from The Illustrated London News immerses us in an era defined by relentless physical labor and economic disparity. It prompts us to reflect on how far society has come since then while reminding us that there is still much work to be done in addressing inequality today. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by an unknown artist over 150 years ago, let it serve as a testament to resilience amidst adversity – an enduring symbol that sheds light on forgotten stories etched within our history.
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