Canvas Print : No Hawking Notice
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No Hawking Notice
Metropolitan Police notice warning against the selling or hawking of goods or newspapers by shouting, in London
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Media ID 4366494
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10193291
Goods Hawking L Aw Metropolitan Notice Selling Shouting Warning
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Transform your space with a unique and thought-provoking addition from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection. This captivating piece features a "No Hawking" notice from the Metropolitan Police, reminding us of the rules and regulations of London's bustling streets. With its striking design and high-quality canvas material, this print is not only a beautiful art piece but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of history and culture into your home with the authenticity and richness only a Media Storehouse Canvas Print can offer. Source: Mary Evans Prints Online."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76.2cm (19.1" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "No Hawking Notice - A Snapshot of London's Street Life in April 1910" This evocative photograph captures the essence of London's bustling streets in the early 20th century. The image features a No Hawking Notice, a Metropolitan Police warning sign that was commonly found in the city during this era. The notice, with its bold red letters and stern warning, is prominently displayed on a lamppost, serving as a reminder of the strict laws against selling or hawking goods or newspapers by shouting in the streets. The historical context of this photograph is significant. Taken in April 1910, the image offers a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic street life of London during a time when the city was undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization. The No Hawking Notice reflects the efforts of the authorities to maintain order and control in the crowded streets, where vendors and hawkers would often compete for the attention of passersby. The photograph also highlights the rich tapestry of sounds and sights that characterized London's streets during this period. The shouting and haggling of vendors, the clanging of horse-drawn carts, and the chatter of pedestrians create a lively atmosphere that is beautifully captured in this image. The No Hawking Notice, with its stark contrast against the busy background, serves as a visual reminder of the complex and intriguing history of London's streets. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of London and the efforts of the authorities to manage the city's bustling streets. The No Hawking Notice is a symbol of a bygone era, a time when the sounds, sights, and smells of the city were a constant reminder of the energy and vitality of urban life.
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