Framed Print : English Chimneysweeps
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English Chimneysweeps
A London chimneysweep offers his services - or rather, those of his two lads who will go down the chimneys getting rid of the accumulated soot which they cart away in sacks
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Media ID 598746
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10132087
1804 Chimney Chimney Sweep Chimneys Community Lads Offers Sacks Services Soot Sweeps Accumulated Chimney Sweeps
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating English Chimneysweeps print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the streets of 19th-century London. Witness the dedication of a chimneysweep and his two lads, ready to offer their essential services. Intricately detailed, this print showcases the grit and determination of these hardworking individuals as they brave the sooty chimneys and carry away the sacks filled with accumulated grime. Add this charming and historically significant piece to your home decor and bring a touch of the past into your living space. Order your Framed Print today from Media Storehouse and let the story unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print captures a piece of historical London life in 1804, showcasing English chimneysweeps hard at work. In the image, a London chimneysweep is seen offering his services - or rather, those of his two young lads who are tasked with going down the chimneys to rid them of accumulated soot. The soot is then carted away in sacks, highlighting the dirty and dangerous job that chimney sweeps undertook during this time period.
The photograph provides a glimpse into the community of chimney sweeps in England, shedding light on their important role in keeping homes safe and preventing chimney fires. It also serves as a reminder of the harsh conditions faced by working-class individuals in 19th-century London.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in history, allowing viewers to appreciate the dedication and hard work of these English chimneysweeps. The image serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come in terms of worker safety and rights since this time period.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of chimney sweeps at work but also a reflection on English history and the challenges faced by those working in such hazardous occupations.
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