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Homeless man asks for donation from PDSA collector
A homeless man asks PDSA collector for donation, Central London. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23429588
© The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Asks Beggar Begging Charitable Charity Collecting Collector Donation Homeless Homelessness Money Handout Pdsa
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the poignant story of human kindness and compassion to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This evocative image of a homeless man reaching out to a PDSA collector for a donation in Central London during the 1950s, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in our exclusive canvas print collection. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this moving piece of history to your wall and start a conversation about the power of giving and empathy.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, a homeless man reaches out to a PDSA (People's Dispensary for Sick Animals) collector in the bustling streets of Central London. The man, dressed in tattered clothes and wearing a worn hat, extends his hand towards the collector's tin with a hopeful expression on his face. The PDSA collector, a kind-faced woman in a modest dress and apron, looks at him with compassionate eyes as she holds out her own hand, offering a coin from her own pocket. The PDSA collector, with her tin and dog emblem, represents the charitable organization that has been dedicated to improving the lives of sick, injured and abandoned animals since its founding in 1891. The presence of the woman and her animal charity in this scene adds an unexpected layer of complexity to the image, as it highlights the interconnectedness of human and animal suffering in the urban environment of the 1950s. The photograph captures a poignant moment of human interaction on the streets of Central London, where the boundaries between the haves and have-nots are blurred, and the shared experience of compassion and empathy transcends social and economic divisions. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of charitable giving and the interconnectedness of animal and human welfare. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the streets of Central London were filled with the sounds of clattering horse hooves, the smells of roasting chestnuts, and the sights of people from all walks of life coming together to support a worthy cause. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human kindness and the importance of caring for both animals and people in need.
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