Canvas Print : Newsboy with Papers
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Newsboy with Papers
A London newsboy, in red muffler and peaked cap, sells papers on the street
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Media ID 601955
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10139035
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Newsboy with Papers" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports us back in time to the bustling streets of London, where a young newsboy, dressed in a red muffler and peaked cap, diligently sells his newspapers. The rich colors and intricate details of this vintage image are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of wall art that adds character and charm to any room. Bring the history and charm of London right into your home with this timeless canvas print.
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 image captures the spirit of a hardworking newsboy in Victorian London, circa 1870. Dressed in the traditional attire of a red muffler and peaked cap, he stands confidently on the cobblestone street, ready to sell the day's papers to passersby. The red muffler, a symbol of the news trade, is wrapped tightly around his neck to protect him from the chill of the early morning air. His cap, adorned with a distinctive badge, sits atop his head at a jaunty angle, adding to his distinctive appearance. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it provides a glimpse into the lives of working children during the Victorian era. Children as young as six years old were often employed in the news trade, selling papers on the streets to earn a living for their families. The long hours, harsh working conditions, and low wages were a harsh reality for these children, who were an integral part of the city's labor force. Despite the challenging circumstances, the newsboy in this photograph exudes a sense of determination and pride. His posture is upright, and his gaze is focused on the approaching crowd, suggesting that he is fully committed to his work. The image also captures the bustling energy of the street, with people and carriages moving in all directions, adding to the sense of chaos and excitement. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of London and the important role that working children played in shaping the city's cultural landscape. It is a powerful testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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