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Canvas Print : Victorian scrap, an old English watchman
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Victorian scrap, an old English watchman
Victorian scrap, an old English watchman.
circa 1890
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23272284
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Patrol Scrap Scraps Security Stick Watch Watchman Watchmen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the charm of the past into your modern home with our exquisite range of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a Victorian scrap, an old English watchman, hails from the Mary Evans Picture Library, and transports you back in time to the late 1800s. With intricate details and a timeless appeal, this classic photograph is sure to add character and depth to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making each print a stunning work of art that is sure to be admired by all. Order now and let the story of this old English watchman unfold in your very own space.
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 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
This evocative photograph captures the image of an old English watchman, standing vigilant against the backdrop of the Victorian era. Dressed in a heavy coat and tall hat, he holds a lantern in one hand and a sturdy stick in the other, ready to ward off any potential threat. The date, circa 1890, places this scene in the heart of the Industrial Revolution, an era marked by rapid social and technological change. The watchman's role was essential during this time, as industrialization brought about increased crime and disorder in the urban areas. Patrolling the streets at night, these men ensured the safety of the community, providing a sense of security to the residents. The photograph's composition draws the viewer in, with the watchman's stern expression and the warm glow of the lantern illuminating his face. The texture of his coat and the intricate details of his hat add depth and character to the image. The use of shadows and the dimly lit surroundings create an air of mystery and intrigue, transporting us back in time to the streets of Victorian England. This photograph is a testament to the courage and dedication of the watchmen who patrolled the streets during the Victorian era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of security and safety, even in the face of adversity and change. The image is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and the daily life of a watchman during a time of great transformation.
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