Canvas Print : Social / Working Lancs Man
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Social / Working Lancs Man
A Lancashire working man, who now lives " rent free", in his " own home" - an idealised family scene Date: 1861
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Media ID 14292395
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1861 Blocks Free Idealised Lancashire Lancs Lives Newspaper Rent Sewing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating image "Social / Working Lancs Man" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, taken in 1861, showcases a proud Lancashire working man in his humble yet cherished dwelling. Embrace the charm of the past and add a unique touch to your decor with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Experience the timeless beauty of this idealised family scene, now and for generations to come.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the daily life of a Social Lancashire Man, a working class individual from the northern English county of Lancashire, in the year 1861. The man, dressed in traditional working attire, is shown in his "rent free" home, a modest dwelling that he likely built himself using the locally sourced materials and his own labor. The scene is idealised, with a warm and inviting glow emanating from the windows, suggesting a contented and peaceful existence. The man is depicted in the act of constructing a wooden block for use in the textile industry, a common occupation for working men in Lancashire during the 19th century. His wife and children look on with pride and curiosity, adding to the sense of family and community. In the background, a newspaper is visible, indicating the man's connection to the wider world and his desire to stay informed on current events. The woman of the house is shown seated at a sewing table, mending clothes or perhaps making new ones for her family. The simple yet functional furnishings and the well-worn floorboards speak to the couple's hard work and resourcefulness. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the working class in Britain during the Victorian era, a time of rapid industrialisation and social change. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the working class in the face of adversity, and the importance of family and community in providing a sense of stability and security. It is a powerful reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Lancashire and the United Kingdom as a whole.
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