Canvas Print : Discipline and Dissipation
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Discipline and Dissipation
Two men sit in a train carriage, one is fast asleep whilst the uniformed gentleman, uninterested in the newspaper he holds, stares ahead at this sleepy passenger
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Media ID 4427439
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10269158
Asleep Discipline Fast Gentleman Journey Passengers Sleep Sleepy Uniformed
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the evocative storytelling of 'Discipline and Dissipation' into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a scene of contrasts - a uniformed gentleman, a picture of sternness and duty, gazes at a slumbering passenger, a symbol of relaxation and escape. The rich colors and textures of our canvas prints faithfully reproduce the detail and depth of this intriguing Rights Managed photograph, ensuring a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office."
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
Captured in the quiet stillness of a train carriage during the 1870s, this evocative photograph presents a striking contrast between the disciplined world of rail travel and the natural human tendency towards dissipation. Two men, dressed in the formal attire of the era, occupy the wooden seats. The uniformed gentleman on the left, with his stern expression and rigid posture, embodies the order and structure synonymous with the railway system of the time. His gaze, however, is fixed on the seemingly mundane newspaper in his hands, revealing an air of disinterest and detachment. In stark contrast, the man on the right, fast asleep with his head tilted back and mouth agape, represents the human need for rest and relaxation. His sleepy state is a reminder that even in the most regimented of environments, the human body and mind require respite. The gentle curve of the train carriage and the soft glow of the window light create a sense of tranquility, adding to the overall sense of historical nostalgia. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when rail travel was a novelty and the journey itself was as much a part of the experience as the destination. The image invites us to ponder the balance between discipline and dissipation, order and chaos, and the inherent human need for both in our daily lives.
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