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Chimney Sweep / Boy
A young chimney sweep cleans the pipe of a stove with his brush
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Media ID 612506
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Brush Chimney Cleans Community Flat Pipe Services Stove Sweep Sweeps
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Chimney Sweep / Boy canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to an era of rustic charm and hard work. A young chimney sweep meticulously cleans the pipe of a stove, his determined expression and soot-streaked face a testament to his diligence. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is sure to add character and warmth to any room in your home or office. The high-quality canvas material enhances the vibrancy of the image, making it a beautiful and timeless addition to your decor. Experience the magic of history with this exquisite Chimney Sweep / Boy canvas print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step Back in Time: A Young Chimney Sweep at Work in the 1930s This evocative photograph captures the image of a young chimney sweep diligently cleaning the pipe of a stove in a quaint, old-fashioned flat. Dressed in the traditional uniform of a chimney sweep - a long, black jumper, a white shirt, a cap adorned with a badge, and a pair of leather boots - the boy focuses intently on his task, his brush in hand. The smoke-stained walls and worn wooden floorboards of the room add to the historical ambiance, transporting us back in time to an era when chimney sweeping was a common occupation. The chimney sweep industry had its origins in the 15th century when open hearths and fireplaces became popular in homes. Chimney sweeps were essential for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the chimneys, ensuring that they functioned efficiently and prevented dangerous chimney fires. The job was arduous and hazardous, with chimney sweeps often exposed to soot, smoke, and the risk of falls from high chimneys. Despite the challenges, chimney sweeps formed a close-knit community, with many traveling from town to town to offer their services. The community was known for its unique traditions and customs, such as the "Chimney Sweep's Song," which celebrated the camaraderie and solidarity among the sweeps. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the history and traditions of a once-common occupation. The young chimney sweep, with his determined expression and focused gaze, embodies the spirit of hard work and dedication that characterized the chimney sweep community in the early 20th century.
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