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Fine Art Print : Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips
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Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips
BAL66826 Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips (1778-1851) 1804 (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12922279
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This enchanting piece, titled "Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London," showcases the vibrant and intriguing street scene of 19th century London. Published by Richard Phillips and beautifully engraved by William Marshall Craig, this print invites you to step back in time and explore the rich history of the city. With stunning attention to detail and a timeless appeal, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 engraving, titled "Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. The image showcases a young child diligently sweeping the cobblestone pavement with a broom made from horsehair. This poignant scene is part of the renowned series "Cries of London" published by Richard Phillips. The composition beautifully captures both the innocence and harsh reality of child labor during this era. The solemn expression on the child's face reflects their dedication to their work, highlighting their resilience despite being burdened with adult responsibilities at such a tender age. The backdrop features Shoreditch Church, an iconic landmark that serves as a reminder of how these daily chores were carried out amidst historic architecture and urban development. The attention to detail in William Marshall Craig's engraving brings life to every line and shadow, transporting viewers into this vivid moment frozen in time. This thought-provoking print not only offers us a glimpse into history but also prompts reflection on societal issues such as child labor and working conditions that persist today. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect and nurture future generations so they can thrive without sacrificing their childhoods for survival.
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